vim-arduino-syntax

October 24, 2015 ยท View on GitHub

Love Arduino and Vim? Then use this syntax file and get syntax highlighting for Arduino functions in vim.

This plugin contributes to vim-polyglot language pack.

Features

  • Supports both Arduino IDE 1.0.x and 1.5.x
  • Arduino indent and syntax highlighting
  • Support for libraries provided by the IDE
  • Autocompletion (using omnicomplete)

TODO

  • Automatically include keywords from keywords.txt of Arduino User libraries

Installation

This plugin follows the standard runtime path structure, and as such it can be installed with a variety of plugin managers:

Pathogen

git clone https://github.com/sudar/vim-arduino-syntax

Remember to run :Helptags to generate help tags

NeoBundle

NeoBundle 'vim-arduino-syntax'

Vundle

Plugin 'sudar/vim-arduino-syntax'

:PluginInstall

Manual

  • Copy syntax/arduino.vim file into your ~/.vim/syntax directory
  • Copy ftdetect/arduino.vim file into your ~/.vim/ftdetect directory
  • Copy indent/arduino.vim file into your ~/.vim/indent directory

Contributing

Contributions are always welcome in the form of pull requests with explanatory comments.

Credit

  • The syntax file was originally created by Johannes Hoff. I regenerated the file using his python script and added some additional changes on top of it.
  • Arduino 1.5.x support was added by z3t0
  • Support for indent was added by KevinSjoberg

Other tools for Arduino and Vim

If you are using Arduino with Vim, then also checkout some of my other projects.