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What is Vim?

Vim is a highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing. It is an improved version of the vi editor distributed with most UNIX systems. Vim is distributed free as charityware. If you find Vim a useful addition to your life please consider helping needy children in Uganda.

What is Vim online?

Vim online is a central place for the Vim community to store useful Vim tips and tools. Vim has a scripting language that allows for plugin like extensions to enable IDE behavior, syntax highlighting, colorization as well as other advanced features. These scripts can be uploaded and maintained using Vim online.

News	Vim 7.4.1525 is the current version

More Vim books available

[2015-12-29] The "Practical Vim" book by Drew Neil is now available in a second edition. The number of tips has increased from 100 to 123 and the text was updated for Vim 7.4. Another book from the Pragmatic Programmers is "The VimL Primer". You can find more information and links to Amazon on this page. (Bram Moolenaar)

Vim calendar for 2016

[2015-12-17] This is the one and only Vim desktop calendar. Find the PDF files here (Bram Moolenaar)

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Bram has visited the Vim charity project, read about it in his Uganda visit report.

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Recent Script Updates	5,234 scripts, 10,959,865 downloads

[2016-03-08]	vim-webdevicons : adds font icons (glyphs ★☢) to vim
	(v0.8.1) https://github.com/ryanoasis/vim-devicons/releases/tag/v0.8.1 - Ryan McIntyre
[2016-03-07]	Ferret : Enhanced multi-file search for Vim
	(1.1.1) - Fix another edge case when searching for patterns containing "#", only manifesting under dispatch.vim. - Greg Hurrell
[2016-03-07]	KRL-Syntax : Syntax file for Kuka industial robots
	(0.9) Initial upload - Patrick Knosowski
[2016-03-06]	thesaurus_query.vim : Thesaurus Query and Replacement plugin.
	(0.1.0-c) fix a bug that the plugin replace a wrong word on vims with `w` `c` or `b` remapped to other functions. - Chong HE
[2016-03-06]	yowish : A yellowish dark colorscheme
	(0.7.1) - Add custom colors for the plugin signjk-motion - Internal: Minor refactoring - Rename jade to pug - Add airline_error colors to airline themes - Kabbaj Amine

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Vim Tips

The tips are located on the Vim Tips wiki. This is a platform to exchange tips and tricks from and for Vim users.




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