Vim Scraper
Spider read vim.org in 611 ms without a browser and returned 56 lines of clean markdown.
**Comments, bugs, improvements**The plugin implements 2 functions: BlockShiftUp() and BlockShiftDown(). When selecting blocks of text in visual mode, these functions will shift the block one up, or down. The textmanip plugin offers equal functionality but did not behave the way I would've expect it.|Copy the file into you plugins directory (i.e. ~/.vim/plugins). Now you need to define the keyboard mappings in your .vimrc file:vmap <C-k> :call BlockShiftUp()<CR>vmap <C-j> :call BlockShiftDown()<CR>So, when you're in visual mode and selected a block of text, you now can shift it up/down by pressing [Ctrl]+[k] and [Ctrl]+[j].|script versions (upload new version)Click on the package to download.ip used for rating: 81.22.137.157Questions about Vim should go The same call, in code.
The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on vim.org.
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";
const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://vim.org");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close(); import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";
const spider = new Spider({ apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY! });
const result = await spider.scrapeUrl("https://www.vim.org", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(result); Ready for volume? Get an API key →
Fields you can pull.
Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same
call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.
What vim.org costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000031 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.
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Start scraping vim.org.
You already have the call. A key raises the rate limit and turns on browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency. Balance never expires, and top-ups go through secure checkout.