VIM-UNCOMMENTER

vim-uncommenter is a simple a plugin to delete all comments in a programming source file, just by pressing dc in vim.

Step 1.

In most programming language files opened in vim, to delete all of the lines that are comments, simply hit the keys dc and the comments will all disappear!

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UPDATE: NOW WORKING FOR DELETING BLOCK COMMENTS WITH MOST OF THE PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES ON THE LIST BELOW

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Installation:

If using Vundle Plug-in Manager for Vim:

Add the following line to your vimrc file:

Plugin 'radovskyb/vim-uncommenter'

Launch vim and run :PluginInstall [Pathogen.vim]: https://github.com/tpope/vim-pathogen [Tim Pope]: https://github.com/tpope

If using [Pathogen.vim] by [Tim Pope]:

Go to your terminal window and type:

cd ~/.vim/bundle
git clone https://github.com/radovskyb/vim-uncommenter.git

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EXAMPLE UNCOMMENT:

Before:

# here is a comment
def Hello (name) # here is wierdly placed comment
	puts "\n-------------"
	puts "Hello, #{name}." # even a comment here will be removed
	puts '--------------'
end

puts '######' # this one too, however the `#` inside the single quotes will be fine!

# and here is another comment
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5].each do |i| 
	puts "hello" # and another wierd one
end

# and here is the last comment
Hello("# Benjamin #") # deletes here too

After:

def Hello (name)
	puts "\n-------------"
	puts "Hello, #{name}."
	puts '--------------'
end

puts '######'

[1, 2, 3, 4, 5].each do |i| 
	puts "hello"
end

Hello("# Benjamin #")

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Current programming languages that vim-uncommenter works with:

+ Ruby
+ PHP
+ Python
+ Perl
+ C
+ C++
+ C#
+ Rust
+ SASS/SCSS
+ D
+ Go
+ Java
+ Javascript
+ CoffeeScript
+ ActionScript
+ Scala
+ Pascal
+ Swift
+ R
+ Vimscript
+ Shell
+ Makefile
+ Cobra
+ Seed7
+ Powershell
+ Erlang
+ Text
+ VBScript
+ Small Basic
+ AutoIt
+ Lisp
+ Scheme
+ Rebol
+ Haskell
+ SQL
+ Ada
+ AppleScript
+ Eiffel
+ Lua
+ VHDL

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Copyright (C) Benjamin Radovsky [email protected].

Distributed under the same terms as Vim itself. See :help license.