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Introduction
Available APIs

Introduction

SpaceVim provides many public APIs that you can use in your plugins. The following example shows how to load and use an API.

" use SpaceVim#api#import() to load the API
let s:file = SpaceVim#api#import('file')
let s:system = SpaceVim#api#import('system')

" check the if current os is Windows.
if s:system.isWindows
    echom "OS is Windows"
endif
echom s:file.separator
echom s:file.pathSeparator

Available APIs

Here is the list of all available APIs, and welcome to contribute to SpaceVim.

Name	Description
cmdlinemenu	cmdlinemenu API provides interface for making choices in a command line.
data#base64	data#base64 API provides base64 encode and decode functions
data#dict	data#dict API provides some basic functions and values for dict.
data#list	data#list API provides some basic functions and values for list.
data#number	data#number API provides some basic functions to generate number.
data#string	data#string API provides some basic functions and values for string.
data#toml	data#toml API provides some basic functions and values for toml.
file	file API provides some basic functions and values for current os.
job	job API provides some basic functions for running a job
logger	logger API provides some basic functions for log message when create plugins
messletters	messletters API provides some basic functions for generating messletters
notify	notify API provides some basic functions for generating notifications
password	password API provides some basic functions for generating password
system	system API provides some basic functions and values for current os.
transient-state	transient state API provides some basic functions and values for current os.
unicode#box	unicode#box API provides some basic functions for drawing box.
unicode#spinners	unicode#spinners API provides some basic functions for starting spinners timer
vim#buffer	vim#buffer API provides some basic functions for setting and getting config of vim buffer.
vim#command	vim#command API provides some basic functions and values for creatting vim custom command.
vim#highlight	vim#highlight API provides some basic functions and values for getting and setting highlight info.
vim#message	vim#message API provides some basic functions to generate colored messages.
vim#signatures	vim#signatures API provides some basic functions for showing signatures info.
vim#window	vim#window API provides some basic functions for setting and getting config of vim window.
vim	vim API provides general vim functions.
web#html	web#html API provides some basic functions and values for parser html file.
web#http	web#http API provides some basic functions and values for http request
web#xml	web#xml API provides some basic functions and values for parser xml file.