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Learn how to extend the RunScriptFilter pattern to turn plain text into HTML instantly inside Vim. Convert lists into styled tags, wrap paragraphs in , generate menus, and build HTML tables – all from visual selections. A practical, script‑first approach that eliminates repetitive markup typing...... Read More


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Thumbnail for Vim Text Filters: Replacing Macros with Python & Shell Scripts for LaTeX, Code, and Data

Learn how to use Python, shell, and external scripts as live text filters in Vim, replacing fragile macros. Transform LaTeX equations, format JSON, process CSV, and automate repetitive code edits – all from a visual selection or the entire buffer. A practical, engineer-tested Vim workflow for...... Read More


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