Simple function that makes moving and renaming files in Vim much easier.
Place it in your ~/.vimrc.
I'm calling it with <leader>N here, map it to anything you like.
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November 28, 2013 14:25
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easier renaming and moving of files in vim
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| function! RenameFile() | |
| let old_name = expand('%') | |
| let new_name = input('New file name: ', expand('%'), 'file') | |
| if new_name != '' && new_name != old_name | |
| exec ':saveas ' . new_name | |
| exec ':silent !rm ' . old_name | |
| redraw! | |
| endif | |
| endfunction | |
| map <leader>N :call RenameFile()<cr> |
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