delimitMate

Vim plugin for automatic closing of quotes, parenthesis, brackets, etc.

Installation

• plug.vim

Plug 'Raimondi/delimitMate'

Features

Automatic closing & exiting

  Type     |  You get
=======================
   (       |    (|)
-----------|-----------
   ()      |    ()|
-----------|-----------
(<S-Tab>   |    ()|
-----------|-----------
{("<C-G>g  |  {("")}|

Expansion of space and CR

Expand <Space> to:

You start with  |  You get
==============================
    (|)         |    ( | )

Expand <CR> to:

You start with   |  You get
==============================
    (|)         |    (
                |      |
                |    )

Backspace

  What  |      Before       |      After
==============================================
  <BS>  |  call expand(|)   |  call expand|
--------|-------------------|-----------------
  <BS>  |  call expand( | ) |  call expand(|)
--------|-------------------|-----------------
  <BS>  |  call expand(     |  call expand(|)
        |  |                |
        |  )                |
--------|-------------------|-----------------
 <S-BS> |  call expand(|)   |  call expand(|

Smart Quotes

 What |    Before    |     After
=======================================
  "   |  Text |      |  Text "|"
  "   |  "String|    |  "String"|
  "   |  let i = "|  |  let i = "|"
  'm  |  I|          |  I'm|

BALANCING MATCHING PAIRS

e.g. typing at the "|": >

 What |    Before    |     After
=======================================
  (   |  function|   |  function(|)
  (   |  |var        |  (|var