" Open a new split with a `git blame` of the current file " Inspired by Ben Orenstein " https://github.com/r00k/dotfiles/blob/7874508b825fd754e4ec3259da65f324ab96c8ea/vimrc#L74 function! git_blamer#Blame() let l:top_line = line('w0') + &scrolloff let l:line_number = line('.') let l:buffer_name = shellescape(bufname('%')) let l:buffer_number = bufnr('%') if &l:wrap let restore = '| call setbufvar(' . l:buffer_number . ', "&wrap", 1)' endif setlocal scrollbind cursorbind nowrap " Open new window leftabove vnew let b:git_blamer_restore = 'call setbufvar(' . l:buffer_number . ', "&scrollbind", 0) | \ call setbufvar(' . l:buffer_number . ', "&cursorbind", 0)' \ . restore " Read in `git blame` output execute 'read !git blame -w ' . l:buffer_name " Delete empty first line 1 delete setlocal nomodified nomodifiable " Move cursor to position in starting file call cursor(l:top_line, 0) normal! zt call cursor(l:line_number, 0) setlocal noswapfile nowrap nolist nobuflisted buftype=nofile bufhidden=wipe setlocal scrollbind cursorbind syncbind nnoremap q :q " Restore starting file's scrollbind on exit autocmd BufWinLeave execute b:git_blamer_restore endfunction