cake.vim

Utility for CakePHP developers. Provides the ability to easily jump between files.

Requirements

• Vim ver.7.3 or heigher
• CakePHP ver.1.3.x or ver.2.x

Quick Start

1. Installation Download, unzip, put under the ~/.vim directory.
   If you are using Vundle,as follows:

   :BundleInstall violetyk/cake.vim

2. Launch vim, specify the application directory of CakePHP.

   :CakePHP /path/to/cakephp_app_directory

3. Open the file as follows:

   :Ccontroller {controller-name}

• Argument that you specify in the command {controller-name}, you can tab-completion.

• You can horizontal split, vertical split, also be open in the tab. Add sp, vsp, and tab to the each command.

• Multiple arguments can be specified.

  :Ccontrollersp {controller-name} {controller-name} ...
  :Ccontrollervsp {controller-name} {controller-name} ...
  :Ccontrollertab {controller-name} {controller-name} ...

Jump Command List

No arguments : If you do not specify arguments, guess depending on the type of the current buffer.

gf

• In Vim, you press the gf in normal mode, open the path it is written under the cursor, but, gf in a project in CakePHP to open the file of the object.
• <C-w>f is horizontal split, <C-w>gf is open in a tab, and gs is vertical split. See g:cakephp_keybind_vsplit_gf.

Example

// gf on AppController -> AppController
class MyController extends AppController {
  // gf with the following line -> layouts/2column.ctp
  var $layout = '2column';
  
  // gf on Post -> PostHelper
  var $helpers = array('Post');

  // gf on Session -> SessionComponent (CakePHP Core)
  var $components = array('Session');

  // gf with the following line -> index.ctp
  function index() {

    // gf with the following line -> layouts/default.ctp
    $this->layout = 'default';
    
    // gf on Post -> PostModel
    $this->Post->find('all')
    
    // gf on Set -> cake/libs/set.php
    Set::extract('/Post', $posts);
    
    // gf with the following line -> views/{controller-name}/pc/index.ctp
    $this->render('pc/index.ctp');
  }
}

// gf with the following line -> config
Configure::load('list');

// gf with the following line -> views/elements/pager.ctp
$this->element('pager');

// gf with the following line -> views/elements/sidebar/menu.ctp
$this->element('sidebar/menu');

// gf with the following line -> css/style.css
$html->css('style');

// gf with the following line -> js/jquery.js
$html->script('jquery');

// gf with the following line -> HogeController::fuga()
array('controller' => 'Hoge', 'action' => 'fuga')

// gf with the following line -> HogeController::admin_fuga()
array('controller' => 'Hoge', 'action' => 'fuga', 'admin' => true)

Utility Command

• If dbext.vim is installed, you can see the table definition of the model, :Cdesc {model-name}. If you do not specify an argument, the word under the cursor can be specified.
• :Celement {element-name} Cut out as an element the selected range. :help :Celement
• :Cbake [{target}] Run bake command interactively. :help :Cbake
• :Ctestrun [{testmethod}] Run test case command, guess depending on the type of the current buffer.
• :Ctestrunmethod Run the test method of the current line.

unite-sources

• cake.vim is compatible with unite.vim.