Common usage
Tables
:Tab /|
| Fruit  | Color  |
| -----  | -----  |
| Apple  | Red    |
| Banana | Yellow |
| Kiwi   | Green  |
Variables
:Tab /=
title = "Hello"
src   = "image.jpg"
width = 640
Colons
:Tab /:\zs/l0l1
title:       "Hello world"
description: "This is a description"
src:         "image.jpg"
height:      320
width:       640
Tab command
Basic example
:Tab /:
title : My picture
src   : img.jpg
Right align
:Tab /:/r0
title:My picture
  src:   img.jpg
The \zs atom
:Tab /:\zs
title:  My picture
src:    img.jpg
The \zs atom will exclude the : from the search match.
Specifier
:Tab /:/r1c1l0
title : My picture
  src : img.jpg
Explanation
- r1– Right align with 1 space
- c1– Center align the comma with 1 space
- l0– Left align with 0 spaces
Regexp
:Tab /^[^,]*\zs,/r0
abc,hello
  c,hi there
  a,yo
Specifiers
| Specifier | Description | 
|---|---|
| r1c1l0 | multiple specifiers, one per column (the separator counts as a column) | 
| lN | Left-align (with N spaces padding) | 
| rN | Right-align (with N spaces padding) | 
| cN | Center-align (with N spaces padding) | 
Also see
- godlygeek/tabular (github.com)
- Aligning text with Tabular.vim (vimcasts.org)
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