MacVim

Text editor

CaskAuto-updatesApple silicon · Intel
From homebrew/cask
30-day installs220#457 in App
1-year installs5.2KLast 365 days
Latest version18313 hours ago · Oct 7
Download size26MBarm64 / x86_64 · dmg
Release cadenceIrregular0 releases in 30 days
System requirements
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Platform availability
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{
  "macos": {}
}
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homebrew/cask
Also known as
MacVim · macvim · macvim-app
Commands
gview gvim gvimdiff gvimex mview mvim mvimex view vim vimdiff vimex vi mvimdiff
SHA-256
c27fb8948328074d…

Installation and removal contents

  • Install app

    Source file: MacVim.app

    Declared destination: /Applications/MacVim.app

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    {
      "app": [
        "MacVim.app"
      ],
      "target": "/Applications/MacVim.app"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/gview

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "gview"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/gview"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/gvim

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "gvim"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/gvim"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/gvimdiff

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "gvimdiff"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/gvimdiff"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/gvimex

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "gvimex"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/gvimex"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/mview

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "mview"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/mview"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/mvim

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "mvim"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/mvim"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/mvimex

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "mvimex"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/mvimex"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/view

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "view"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/view"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/vim

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "vim"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/vim"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/vimdiff

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "vimdiff"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/vimdiff"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/vimex

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "vimex"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/vimex"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/vi

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "vi"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/vi"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: $APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/mvimdiff

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    {
      "binary": [
        "$APPDIR/MacVim.app/Contents/bin/mvim",
        {
          "target": "mvimdiff"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/mvimdiff"
    }
  • Remove user data zap

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    {
      "zap": [
        {
          "trash": [
            "~/Library/Caches/org.vim.MacVim",
            "~/Library/Preferences/org.vim.MacVim.LSSharedFileList.plist",
            "~/Library/Preferences/org.vim.MacVim.plist"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }

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