The blog of Kristóf Kovács

Have MacVim zoom horizontally too

To make MacVim zoom in both directions, open a Terminal window, and enter: defaults write org.vim.MacVim MMZoomBoth 1

My favorite Snow Leopard features

#1: If screen saver starts, require the password only after a minute. You can set different times ranging from 5 seconds to 4 hours.

#2: Preview.app once again shows the size for a crop I’m doing.

#3: The WiFi dropdown now shows the strength of the signals. A must have when one is in a netcafe.

#4: I [...]

WriteRoom emulation with VIM

Using a full-screen, black editor can be good for reducing distractions in writing, we all know that. If you are a writer, you can buy WriteRoom or some of the similar products. But if you are a programmer, and you use MacVIM anyway (you do, don’t you?), then there is a simpler and better solution [...]