vimlint

node-vimlint

Validate .vimrc, .vim files with vimlint.

Getting Started

This library requires sh and Vim.

$ npm install vimlint --save

If you want to use vimlint command on CLI, try to install in global (>= v0.2.0).

$ npm install -g vimlint

References

vimlint(path, cb)

• path: string ... Target .vim file path (not Array)
• cb: function ... Callback function
  • err: object ... Error object
  • stdout: string ... Log string of vimlint
  • stderr: string ... Error string of vimlint

var vimlint = require('vimlint')
 
vimlint('testfile.vim', function (err, stdout, stderr) {
  if (stdout) { process.stdout.write(stdout); }
  if (stderr) { process.stderr.write(stderr); }
 
  if (err) {
    console.log('ERROR', err);
  }
 
  else {
    console.log('OK');
  }
});

$ vimlint <file ...>

$ vimlint -h
 
  Usage: vimlint <file ...>
 
  Options:
 
    -h, --help     output usage information
    -V, --version  output the version number
 
$ vimlint foo.vim

Additional Notes

This library doesn't work on Windows. It works on Linux, Mac OS X, or other *nix OSs.

Plugins

This library can use from Grunt and gulp.

• grunt-vimlint
• gulp-vimlint
• fly-vimlint

Acknowledgement

This library uses following software to validate .vim files. Thank you.

• syngan / vim-vimlint
• ynkdir / vim-vimlparser

License

MIT License