Tip44: Save Files to Nonexistent Directories

January 12, 2021 ยท View on GitHub

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echo the name and status of the current file.

When we run the :write command, Vim will attempt to write the contents of that buffer to a new file using the filepath that was specified when the buffer was created.

:!mkdir -p %:h

-p: tell mkdir to create intermediate directories.

:write

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