"pydoc.vim: pydoc integration for vim "performs searches and can display the documentation of python modules "Author: André Kelpe "http://www.uni-hildesheim.de/~akel0055/vim/pydoc.vim " "This plugin integrates the pydoc into vim. You can view the "documentation of a module by using :Pydoc foo.bar.baz or search "a word (uses pydoc -k) in the documentation by typing PydocSearch "foobar. You can also view the documentation of the word under the "cursor by pressing or the WORD (see :help WORD) by pressing . "This is very useful if you want to jump to a module which was found by "PydocSearch. To have a browser like feeling you can use u and CTRL-R to "go back and forward, just like editing normal text. "If you want to use the script and pydoc is not in your PATH, just put a "line like " let g:pydoc_cmd = \"/usr/bin/pydoc" (without the backslash!!) "in your .vimrc "pydoc.vim is free software, you can redistribute or modify "it under the terms of the GNU General Public License Version 2 or any "later Version (see http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html for details). "Please feel free to contact me. set switchbuf=useopen function! ShowPyDoc(name, type) if !exists('g:pydoc_cmd') let g:pydoc_cmd = 'pydoc' endif if bufnr("__doc__") >0 exe "sb __doc__" else exe 'split __doc__' endif setlocal noswapfile set buftype=nofile setlocal modifiable normal ggdG if a:type==1 execute "silent read ! " g:pydoc_cmd . " " . a:name else execute "silent read ! ".g:pydoc_cmd. " -k " . a:name endif setlocal nomodified set filetype=man normal 1G setlocal hlsearch endfunction "mappings map pw :call ShowPyDoc("", 1) map pW :call ShowPyDoc("", 1) "commands command -nargs=1 Pydoc :call ShowPyDoc('', 1) command -nargs=* PydocSearch :call ShowPyDoc('', 0)