tpope/vim-surround

Features

• Vim Plugins - Functions as a specialized Vim plugin for adding and removing brackets, quotes, and tags around text.
• Cursor Relative Position Calculators - Determines the exact start and end points of surrounding characters relative to the current cursor position.
• Modal Input Systems - Uses a modal input system to capture sequences of keystrokes for determining transformation actions.
• Surrounding Character Management - Allows for the complete removal of surrounding characters while preserving the internal content.
• Text Buffer Manipulations - Implements low-level logic for modifying and deleting characters directly within the active Vim editor buffer.
• Text Object Selection - Identifies boundaries of enclosed text by leveraging Vim's native text object system.
• Surrounding Text Wrappers - Provides specialized utilities for adding or changing the surrounding characters of text objects.
• Symmetry-Aware Mappings - Provides the mapping logic to associate specific keys with pairs of opening and closing delimiters.
• Balanced Tag Matching - Uses regular expressions to identify and manipulate balanced XML or HTML tags.
• Code Refactoring Tools - Provides utilities for restructuring code by quickly changing delimiters or wrapping expressions.
• Markup Tag Manipulators - Enables wrapping text in XML/HTML tags and efficiently swapping them during editing.

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