Re: indentation (code formatting)

On 8 August 2013 01:02, Todd Whiteman <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 13-08-05 03:57 AM, Dave Cottlehuber wrote:
>>
>> I find vi source code re-indentation very handy (like gg=G  for
>> redoing the whole file). Is there any way to access this from within
>> komodo?
>
>
> Dave logged an enhancement request on this here:
> http://bugs.activestate.com/show_bug.cgi?id=99907
>
> Re-summarizing comments here:
>
> I doubt we'll be adding vim parsing to the Komodo core code base (it's
> complicated enough already ;)
>
> However, the Code Formatting tools (in Komodo IDE, or macros in Komodo Edit)
> do allow for launching an external command to perform code formatting.
>
> Personally, I'd create a bash wrapper script for your vim command, which
> saves the content to a temporary file, performs the formatting and then
> deletes the temporary file, sending the result back on stdout.
>
> References:
> http://community.activestate.com/komodo-50-features#code_formatters
> http://community.activestate.com/faq/setting-new-komodo-ide-formatter

I'm happy with this as a solution -- and when I have it working, I'll
blog something. Currently I'm stuck persuading emacs or vi to read
*and* write output to stdin, if possible I'd like to avoid the
wrapper.

A+
Dave
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