Intro to Vim land
Anita Amini
Aim
My aim is to make you excited enough to try Vim 👻
History
ed, ex, vi, vim, NeoVim?
Vimium
PROS & CONS
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Ergonomic | Learning curve |
| Speed & Efficiency | Config setup |
| Live in the terminal! | |
| Processing speed (large files) |
COMMANDS
:q ⛱
:w🔑
:e ✍️
:wq 🔑 ⛱
:q!🔫
MODES
insert mode ✍️
visual mode 👀
command mode 👮 NORMAL MODE!
MOTIONS
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<number>dw -
cw -
ci", ci(, ci{ etc - dot
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toggling between line number types -
0 begining of line -
$ end of line - xp to swap two characters next to eachother
MACROS
<number>@<letter>
ENHANCEMENT
-
Increase keyboard speed
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swap esc key and caps lock
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disable arrow keys
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swap colon and semicolon
RESOURCES
Intro to Vim land
By Anita Amini