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Plugin to append greek letters in VIM
" Copy this in ~/.vim/plugins
" In normal mode, type “,gaalpha” to append α, or “,gibeta” to insert β
function DefineGreekLetter(name, letter)
exec "nmap ,gi" . a:name . " i". a:letter
exec "nmap ,ga" . a:name . " a". a:letter
endf
call DefineGreekLetter("alpha", "α")
call DefineGreekLetter("Alpha", "Α")
call DefineGreekLetter("beta", "β")
call DefineGreekLetter("Beta", "Β")
call DefineGreekLetter("gamma", "γ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Gamma", "Γ")
call DefineGreekLetter("delta", "δ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Delta", "Δ")
call DefineGreekLetter("epsilon", "ε")
call DefineGreekLetter("Epsilon", "Ε")
call DefineGreekLetter("zeta", "ζ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Zeta", "Ζ")
call DefineGreekLetter("eta", "η")
call DefineGreekLetter("Eta", "Η")
call DefineGreekLetter("theta", "θ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Theta", "Θ")
call DefineGreekLetter("iota", "ι")
call DefineGreekLetter("Iota", "Ι")
call DefineGreekLetter("kappa", "κ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Kappa", "Κ")
call DefineGreekLetter("lambda", "λ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Lambda", "Λ")
call DefineGreekLetter("mu", "μ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Mu", "Μ")
call DefineGreekLetter("nu", "ν")
call DefineGreekLetter("Nu", "Ν")
call DefineGreekLetter("xi", "ξ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Xi", "Ξ")
call DefineGreekLetter("omicron", "ο")
call DefineGreekLetter("Omicron", "Ο")
call DefineGreekLetter("pi", "π")
call DefineGreekLetter("Pi", "Π")
call DefineGreekLetter("rho", "ρ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Rho", "Ρ")
call DefineGreekLetter("sigma", "σ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Sigma", "Σ")
call DefineGreekLetter("tau", "τ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Tau", "Τ")
call DefineGreekLetter("upsilon", "υ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Upsilon", "Υ")
call DefineGreekLetter("phi", "φ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Phi", "Φ")
call DefineGreekLetter("chi", "χ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Chi", "Χ")
call DefineGreekLetter("psi", "ψ")
call DefineGreekLetter("Psi", "Ψ")
call DefineGreekLetter("omega", "ω")
call DefineGreekLetter("Omega", "Ω")
delf DefineGreekLetter
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