Vim save then make automatically?

Question

I want to call an command when I save the file. I am calling it by :make manually now. but I wish it could be called when I execute :w and :wq

I also want enable this feature in any subfolders where not contains a Makefile but it's parents contains one. Just like this topic said, but it doesn't works for me.

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/729249/how-to-efficiently-make-with-vim

Answer 1

:autocmd BufWritePost <buffer> make

Answer 2

au BufWritePost        *.c
            \ make

Answer 3

Put something like this in your .vimrc :

:map :w :make<ENTER>:w
:map :wq :make<ENTER>:wq

Then whenever you type :w, it will do a :make first.