KAKOUNE(1) ========== NAME ---- hooks - a Description ----------- Commands can be registred to be executed when certain events arise. To register a hook use the following command: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- hook [-group ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- *scope* can be one of *global*, *buffer* or *window*. *command* is a string containing the commands to execute when the hook is called. For example to automatically use line numbering with .cc files, use the following command: ---------------------------------------------------- hook global WinCreate .*\.cc %{ addhl number_lines } ---------------------------------------------------- if *group* is given, make this hook part of the named group. Groups are used for removing hooks with the following command: ----------------------- rmhooks ----------------------- A call to the command above will remove every hooks in *scope* that are part of the given *group*. Default hooks ------------- *NormalIdle*:: a certain duration has passed since last key was pressed in normal mode *NormalBegin*:: entering normal mode *NormalEnd*:: leaving normal mode *NormalKey*:: a key is received in normal mode, the key is used for filtering *InsertIdle*:: a certain duration has passed since last key was pressed in insert mode *InsertBegin*:: entering insert mode *InsertEnd*:: leaving insert mode *InsertKey*:: a key is received in insert mode, the key is used for filtering *InsertMove*:: the cursor moved (without inserting) in insert mode, the key that triggered the move is used for filtering *WinCreate*:: a window was created, the filtering text is the buffer name *WinClose*:: a window was detroyed, the filtering text is the buffer name *WinDisplay*:: a window was bound a client, the filtering text is the buffer name *WinSetOption*:: an option was set in a window context, the filtering text is *=* *BufSetOption*:: an option was set in a buffer context, the filtering text is *=* *BufNew*:: a buffer for a new file has been created, filename is used for filtering *BufOpen*:: a buffer for an existing file has been created, filename is used for filtering *BufCreate*:: a buffer has been created, filename is used for filtering *BufWritePre*:: executed just before a buffer is written, filename is used for filtering *BufWritePost*:: executed just after a buffer is written, filename is used for filtering *BufClose*:: executed when a buffer is deleted, while it is still valid *BufOpenFifo*:: executed when a buffer opens a fifo *BufReadFifo*:: executed after some data has been red from a fifo and inserted in the buffer *BufCloseFifo*:: executed when a fifo buffer closes its fifo file descriptor either because the buffer is being deleted, or because the writing end has been closed *RuntimeError*:: an error was encountered while executing an user command the error message is used for filtering *KakBegin*:: kakoune has started, this hook is called just after reading the user configuration files *KakEnd*:: kakoune is quitting *FocusIn*:: on supported clients, triggered when the client gets focused. the filtering text is the client name *FocusOut*:: on supported clients, triggered when the client gets unfocused. the filtering text is the client name When not specified, the filtering text is an empty string.