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Never knew about codereview.stackexchange.com. I'll have to keep that url in the back of my mind for later.

The past few times I've posted a question on Stack Overflow my question has been down-voted within minutes. Is there a down-vote bot? Or am I really asking bad questions? My latest…

I use block selection so often that I've switched the mappings in my vimrc. I have v mapped to visual-block selection and ctrl-v mapped to visual selection. It's very rare that I m…

I have hacked my tabline to be a list of my open buffers. It still functions as a tabline, for those of you who use tabs, but it's kinda nice to see all my open buffers in a nice l…

Woah, thanks! There's a "set winheight" counterpart that i'll be setting as well.

Also, did you know that Ctrl-w | maximizes the a window horizontally? So if you have splits open above and beside you ctlr-w _ ctrl-w | will maximize your current split. immediatel…

I'm in the same boat, rarely re-sizing windows, and I'd do the same thing, but I use Tmux and terminal Vim and using the mouse there just doesn't work in my terminal emulator. (I u…

I read the help, it's pretty awesome. There's a few bindings in there that I had no clue existed, like Ctrl-w {H J K L} to rotate windows, and ctrl-w f to split window and edit the…

Does anyone have any advice on bindings to change split size? Ctrl-w + and Ctrl-w - just don't work well, and my current configuration shadows Ctrl-a, which I really would like to …

Obligatory XKCD, though it's not a comic. https://what-if.xkcd.com/9/

I'm an OS X guy by birth. My dad has used Macs since the 512ke, but a year or so ago I tried Ubuntu and Crunchbang. I loved Crunchbang, Unity, however, got on my nerves. Eventually…

I'm getting a database error.

My dotfiles[1,2] are full of various functions to do stuff. Half of them I jacked from other people[3] when I was using Bash and ported to ZSH when I discovered Oh-my-zsh. However,…

I believe the problem comes when trying to do stuff like check to see if a file is in a directory. I'm a ZSH user myself, and my default scripting language is Python for similar re…

I'm a Mac user who half switched to Linux. I have a linux desktop and a Macbook pro running Yosemite. My transition was not terribly difficult. I use ZSH and all the terminal emula…