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Vim is one of the most popular open source text editing applications. Whether you're a long-time fan or a new user, get tips, tricks, plugins and more to make better use of this venerable software.

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Getting started with Vim: The basics

Learn to use Vim enough to get by at work or for a new project.
Bryant Son (Red Hat, Community Moderator) 25 Mar 2019 6 comments
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Getting started with Vim visual mode

Visual mode makes it easier to highlight and manipulate text in Vim.
Susan Lauber 06 Feb 2019 2 comments
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5 useful Vim plugins for developers

Expand Vim's capabilities and improve your workflow with these five plugins for writing code.
Ricardo Gerardi (Red Hat) 10 Jan 2019 3 comments
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Turn your vim editor into a productivity powerhouse

These 20+ useful commands will enhance your experience using the vim editor.
Girish Managoli 03 Sep 2018 5 comments
a checklist for a team

Try this vi setup to keep and organize your notes

Vimwiki and GitLab make a powerful combination for your notes.
Manuel Dewald 19 Jun 2018 3 comments
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How to create shortcuts in vi

These shortcuts for common editing tasks make using the vi text editor easier and more efficient.
Dan Sonnenschein 31 May 2018
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Termux turns Android into a Linux development environment

Old Android devices become development powerhouses.
Paul Bailey 15 May 2018 5 comments
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Top 11 vi tips and tricks

Whether you're new to vi or looking for a refresher, these shortcuts will quickly make you a power user.
Archit Modi (Red Hat) 14 Feb 2018 42 comments

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