macvim-dev/macvim
Nov 2025 – Nov 2025
1 Month active
Languages Used
CVimL
Technical Skills
C programmingVim scriptingsoftware testing
notuxic
PROFILE
Notuxic
During November 2025, this developer contributed to the macvim-dev/macvim repository by implementing extended mouse button support for Vim in xterm-like terminals, specifically adding functionality for buttons 8 and 9. Working primarily in C and VimL, they addressed a longstanding gap in xterm mouse-reporting, which improved navigation and editing productivity for terminal users. Their approach involved careful handling of terminal input and awareness of the xterm mouse protocol, ensuring compatibility across various terminal environments. The contribution followed a disciplined open-source workflow, including patch submission, code review, and sign-offs, and demonstrated skills in software testing and collaborative development within the Vim community.
Overall Statistics
Feature vs Bugs
100%Features
Repository Contributions
1Total
Bugs
0
Commits
1
Features
1
Lines of code
78
Activity Months1
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169 peopleWork History
November 2025
1 Commits • 1 Features
Nov 1, 2025November 2025 — macvim-dev/macvim: Delivered extended mouse button support for Vim in xterm-like terminals (buttons 8 and 9). Addressed a long-standing xterm mouse-reporting gap; closes #18719. Patch reflected in commit 7dd51d35426b183aa5030f62f8b7e022943332eb with sign-offs by notuxic and Christian Brabandt. Result: improved terminal navigation and editing productivity for users in terminal environments; broader compatibility across common terminals; reduced support friction. Demonstrated solid open-source contribution discipline, including Git-based patch workflow and code review. Technologies/skills demonstrated: terminal input handling, xterm mouse protocol awareness, patch submission with sign-offs, cross-terminal compatibility, and collaboration in an open-source project.
1 Commits • 1 Features
Nov 1, 2025November 2025 — macvim-dev/macvim: Delivered extended mouse button support for Vim in xterm-like terminals (buttons 8 and 9). Addressed a long-standing xterm mouse-reporting gap; closes #18719. Patch reflected in commit 7dd51d35426b183aa5030f62f8b7e022943332eb with sign-offs by notuxic and Christian Brabandt. Result: improved terminal navigation and editing productivity for users in terminal environments; broader compatibility across common terminals; reduced support friction. Demonstrated solid open-source contribution discipline, including Git-based patch workflow and code review. Technologies/skills demonstrated: terminal input handling, xterm mouse protocol awareness, patch submission with sign-offs, cross-terminal compatibility, and collaboration in an open-source project.
November 2025
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Quality Metrics
Correctness100.0%
Maintainability80.0%
Architecture80.0%
Performance80.0%
AI Usage20.0%
Skills & Technologies
Programming Languages
CVimL
Technical Skills
C programmingVim scriptingsoftware testing
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