All tips for working with programs related to the C language

A tip intended for use with C++ programs may be useful for programmers working with other languages.

A C language programmer could browse the Category:C tips and the Category:C plus plus tips. However, many tips would be in both category lists (so they would be seen twice).

An alternative is to browse the list below which shows any tip that is in a category that may be of interest to a programmer working with C or C++ or C# or Java.

For the individual category lists, see:

• Category:C
• Category:C plus plus
• Category:C sharp
• Category:Java

All tips for C or C++ or C# or Java

• Add Java import statements automatically . . Categories list: Automated Text Insertion | Java | Review | VimTip
• Add classname based on filename while in input mode . . Categories list: Automated Text Insertion | C++ | C sharp | Java | VimTip
• Add your function heading with a keystroke . . Categories list: Automated Text Insertion | C | Review | VimTip
• Align endif with corresponding if or ifdef directive . . Categories list: C | C++ | Review | VimTip
• Auto commands for C/C++ editing . . Categories list: Automated Text Insertion | C | C++ | Review | VimTip
• Auto insert Java class template when editing a new Java file . . Categories list: Java | Review | Templates | VimTip
• Automatic Commenting of Preprocessor Directives in C . . Categories list: Automated Text Insertion | C | VimTip
• Automatic insertion of C/C++ header gates . . Categories list: C | C++ | Review | Templates | Todo | VimTip
• Automatically append closing characters . . Categories list: Brackets | C | VimTip
• Automatically create and update cscope database . . Categories list: C | Integration | VimTip
• C/C++ function abbreviations . . Categories list: Abbreviations | C | C++ | Review | VimTip
• Comment your code blocks automatically . . Categories list: Automated Text Insertion | C | Review | VimTip
• Compile Java with Jikes . . Categories list: Compiler | Java | Review | VimTip
• Compile Java with Sun JDK javac . . Categories list: Compiler | Java | Review | VimTip
• Convert enum to string table . . Categories list: C | C++ | Review | VimTip
• Decompile Java .class files automatically . . Categories list: Java | Review | VimTip
• Disable automatic comment insertion . . Categories list: C | C++ | Options | VimTip
• Display the name of the function you are editing . . Categories list: C | Duplicate | Review | VimTip
• Easily switch between source and header file . . Categories list: C | C++ | File Handling | VimTip
• Errorformat for icc7 . . Categories list: C | Compiler | Duplicate | VimTip
• Errorformat for java/ant/junit/cygwin/bash . . Categories list: Compiler | Cygwin | Java | VimTip
• Fold C-style comments . . Categories list: C | Dodgy | Duplicate | Folding | VimTip
• Folding functions with the prototype included . . Categories list: C | Folding | Review | Todo | VimTip
• Function signature previewer . . Categories list: C | Review | VimTip
• Generate Java setters and getters automatically . . Categories list: Automated Text Insertion | Java | VimTip
• Highlight debug blocks in programs . . Categories list: C | C++ | VimTip
• Indenting for Java . . Categories list: Indenting | Java | VimTip
• Insert if/endif around block of code . . Categories list: C | C++ | Review | VimTip
• J2ME development . . Categories list: Compiler | Java | Review | VimTip
• JavaBeans helper function . . Categories list: Automated Text Insertion | Dodgy | Java | Review | VimTip
• Make-compile current buffer . . Categories list: C | Compiler | Todo | VimTip
• Manipulate quoted strings . . Categories list: Java | Review | VimTip
• Run Vim command on current C/C++/Java function . . Categories list: C | C++ | Duplicate | Review | VimTip
• Search for a C-style for statement . . Categories list: C | C++ | Review | Searching | VimTip
• Search in current function . . Categories list: C | C++ | Searching | VimTip
• ShowBlockName one-liner equivalent for one coding style . . Categories list: C | C++ | C sharp | Java | Review | VimTip
• Show what function the cursor is in . . Categories list: C | C++ | Duplicate | Review | VimTip
• Some Java tips . . Categories list: Compiler | Java | Review | VimTip
• Syntax-based folding . . Categories list: C | C++ | Deprecated | Java | Review | VimTip
• Syntax folding for Java . . Categories list: Folding | Java | Todo | VimTip
• Translate between single line and block comments . . Categories list: C | C++ | Review | VimTip
• Typing print statements faster . . Categories list: C | C++ | Review | VimTip
• Use grep to get a clickable list of function names . . Categories list: C | Review | Searching | VimTip
• Use maven with quickfix . . Categories list: Compiler | Java | Review | VimTip
• Using netbeans 4 and vim for java . . Categories list: Compiler | Java | Review | VimTip
• View a Java Class File using a decompiler . . Categories list: Java | VimTip
• Vim Doclet . . Categories list: Java | VimTip
• Vim inside Java . . Categories list: Integration | Java | Review | VimTip