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author | Peter Odding <peter@peterodding.com> | 2013-05-20 01:13:15 +0200 |
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committer | Peter Odding <peter@peterodding.com> | 2013-05-20 01:13:15 +0200 |
commit | 4a30d880368c08732fd89657f7a0c3679c00b654 (patch) | |
tree | 4bdab03860dd93153ea37cb633a963cafd975f2c | |
parent | e83117d0260a0fc30c3f6bf884e23f0805affa4b (diff) | |
download | vim-easytags-4a30d880368c08732fd89657f7a0c3679c00b654.tar.gz |
Document the g:easytags_events option (issue #46)
Issue #46 on GitHub:
https://github.com/xolox/vim-easytags/issues/46
-rw-r--r-- | README.md | 12 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/easytags.txt | 43 |
2 files changed, 42 insertions, 13 deletions
@@ -105,6 +105,16 @@ Note that the `g:easytags_dynamic_files` option takes precedence over this optio If you already have a global tags file you can create file type specific tags files from the global tags file using the command `:TagsByFileType`. +### The `g:easytags_events` option + +This option can be used to customize the events that trigger the automatic updating and highlighting performed by the easytags plug-in. The `g:easytags_always_enabled` and `g:easytags_on_cursorhold` options are more user friendly but limited ways to accomplish the same thing. + +Here's an example: Say you want the easytags plug-in to automatically update & highlight tags for the current file right after you save the file. You can accomplish this by adding the following line to your [vimrc script] [vimrc]: + + :let g:easytags_events = ['BufWritePost'] + +Note that if you set `g:easytags_events` in your [vimrc script] [vimrc], the values of the options `g:easytags_always_enabled` and `g:easytags_on_cursorhold` will be ignored completely. + ### The `g:easytags_always_enabled` option By default the plug-in automatically generates and highlights tags when you stop typing for a few seconds (this works using the [CursorHold] [cursorhold] automatic command). This means that when you edit a file, the dynamic highlighting won't appear until you pause for a moment. If you don't like this you can configure the plug-in to always enable dynamic highlighting: @@ -207,7 +217,7 @@ By default the easytags plug-in automatically updates & highlights tags for the If you want the easytags plug-in to automatically update & highlight tags for the current file right after you save the file, you can add the following line to your [vimrc script] [vimrc]: - :autocmd BufWritePost * call xolox#easytags#autoload('BufWritePost') + :let g:easytags_events = ['BufWritePost'] ### How to customize the highlighting colors? diff --git a/doc/easytags.txt b/doc/easytags.txt index f6edef1..1e134c9 100644 --- a/doc/easytags.txt +++ b/doc/easytags.txt @@ -16,17 +16,18 @@ Contents ~ 3. The |g:easytags_file| option 4. The |g:easytags_dynamic_files| option 5. The |g:easytags_by_filetype| option - 6. The |g:easytags_always_enabled| option - 7. The |g:easytags_on_cursorhold| option - 8. The |g:easytags_updatetime_min| option - 9. The |g:easytags_updatetime_warn| option - 10. The |g:easytags_auto_update| option - 11. The |g:easytags_auto_highlight| option - 12. The |g:easytags_autorecurse| option - 13. The |g:easytags_include_members| option - 14. The |g:easytags_resolve_links| option - 15. The |g:easytags_suppress_ctags_warning| option - 16. The |g:easytags_ignored_syntax_groups| option + 6. The |g:easytags_events| option + 7. The |g:easytags_always_enabled| option + 8. The |g:easytags_on_cursorhold| option + 9. The |g:easytags_updatetime_min| option + 10. The |g:easytags_updatetime_warn| option + 11. The |g:easytags_auto_update| option + 12. The |g:easytags_auto_highlight| option + 13. The |g:easytags_autorecurse| option + 14. The |g:easytags_include_members| option + 15. The |g:easytags_resolve_links| option + 16. The |g:easytags_suppress_ctags_warning| option + 17. The |g:easytags_ignored_syntax_groups| option 5. Customizing the easytags plug-in |customizing-easytags-plug-in| 1. Passing custom command line arguments to Exuberant Ctags 2. Update & highlight tags immediately after save @@ -258,6 +259,24 @@ If you already have a global tags file you can create file type specific tags files from the global tags file using the command ':TagsByFileType'. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +The *g:easytags_events* option + +This option can be used to customize the events that trigger the automatic +updating and highlighting performed by the easytags plug-in. The |g:easytags_always_enabled| +and |g:easytags_on_cursorhold| options are more user friendly but limited ways +to accomplish the same thing. + +Here's an example: Say you want the easytags plug-in to automatically update & +highlight tags for the current file right after you save the file. You can +accomplish this by adding the following line to your |vimrc| script: +> + :let g:easytags_events = ['BufWritePost'] + +Note that if you set |g:easytags_events| in your |vimrc| script, the values of +the options |g:easytags_always_enabled| and |g:easytags_on_cursorhold| will be +ignored completely. + +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The *g:easytags_always_enabled* option By default the plug-in automatically generates and highlights tags when you @@ -453,7 +472,7 @@ If you want the easytags plug-in to automatically update & highlight tags for the current file right after you save the file, you can add the following line to your |vimrc| script: > - :autocmd BufWritePost * call xolox#easytags#autoload('BufWritePost') + :let g:easytags_events = ['BufWritePost'] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- How to customize the highlighting colors? ~ |