" makecols.vim - Makecolumns
" Author: Levi Olson
" Version: 1.0
function! s:beep()
exe "norm! \"
return ""
endfunction
function! s:makecols() range
let mode = visualmode()
if (mode !=# "V")
echo "You must be in linewise visual mode"
return s:beep()
else
echo "You are in the right mode"
endif
echo s:get_visual_selection()
return s:beep()
endfunction
function! s:get_visual_selection()
let [lnum1, col1] = getpos("'<")[1:2]
let [lnum2, col2] = getpos("'>")[1:2]
let lines = getline(lnum1, lnum2)
let lines[-1] = lines[-1][: col2 - (&selection == 'inclusive' ? 1 : 2)]
let lines[0] = lines[0][col1 - 1:]
return lines
" return join(lines, "\n")
endfunction
vnoremap mc :call makecols()
" vim:set ft=vim sw=4 sts=4 et: