zchee / dein.vim

Dark powered Vim/Neovim plugin manager

About

Dein.vim is a dark powered Vim/Neovim plugin manager.

Requirements

• Vim 7.4 or above or NeoVim.
• "rsync" command in $PATH
• "git" command in $PATH (if you want to install github or vim.org plugins)

Quick start

If you are using Unix/Linux or Mac OS X.

1. Run below script.

   $ curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Shougo/dein.vim/master/bin/installer.sh > installer.sh
   $ sh ./installer.sh {specify the installation directory}
   

2. Edit your .vimrc like this.

   if &compatible
     set nocompatible
   endif
   set runtimepath^={path to dein.vim directory}
   
   call dein#begin(expand('~/.cache/dein'))
   
   call dein#add({path to dein.vim directory})
   call dein#add('Shougo/neocomplete.vim')
   ...
   
   call dein#end()
   
   filetype plugin indent on

Concept

• Faster than NeoBundle

• Simple

• No commands, Functions only

• Easy to test and maintain

• No Vundle/NeoBundle compatibility

Future works (not implemented yet)

• Other types support

• Unite log viewer