Make Vim as Your Bash-IDE Using bash-support Plugin

 Make Vim as Your Bash-IDE Using bash-support Plugin

• Adding file header
• Adding function/frame comment
• Including default code snippet
• Performing syntax check
• Reading documentation about a function
• Converting a code block to comment, and vice versa

• Download the plugin from vim.org website.

  Step 1: Download the bash-support plugin

  wget -O bash-support.zip http://www.vim.org/scripts/download_script.php?src_id=9890

   Step 2: Install the bash-support Vim Plugin

  $ mkdir ~/.vim # if the directory does not exist already

  $ cd ~/.vim

  $ unzip /usr/src/bash-support.zip

  Step 3: Enable the plugin in the ~/.vimrc

  Add the following line to the ~/.vimrc to enable the plugin for Vim editor.