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Vim - the ubiquitous text editor

Vim is a highly configurable text editor built to make creating and changing any kind of text very efficient. It is included as "vi" with most UNIX systems and with Apple OS X.

Vim is rock stable and is continuously being developed to become even better. Among its features are:
  • persistent, multi-level undo tree
  • extensive plugin system
  • support for hundreds of programming languages and file formats
  • powerful search and replace
  • integrates with many tools

  News  Vim 8.2.3963 is the current version 

Vim turns 30

[2021-11-19] How time flies, another year has passed with lots of activity. Issues are reported, bugs are fixed, pull requests are opened and closed. Vim 9 is still under development, slow progress at the moment, it should catch up soon. Thanks everybody for making Vim even better! (Bram Moolenaar)

Total Landscaping

[2020-11-11] Of course there is also Vim total landscaping. It will last for four seasons! Sorry, no fire extinguisher. (Bram Moolenaar)

Happy birthday!

[2020-11-04] 29 years ago the very first version of Vim was built and distributed. And Vim is more popular than ever before! So, what's going on these days? Read it in this message. (Bram Moolenaar)

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  Recent Script Updates  5,838 scripts, 16,713,096 downloads 
[2022-01-01]  readdir : A very minimal directory browser
(9cfe91ed57) Mappings to ascend one directory and to open the current file in a tab; current directory matches shown directory; support for Vim 7.0; better OS portability; fixes for various bugs - Aristotle Pagaltzis
[2022-01-01]  css-color : Preview colours in source code while editing
(8bf943681f) Drastically improved performance; additional improved performance in NeoVim; significantly improved colour fidelity in 256-colour terminals; support for RGBA colours in hex notation; highlighting for DOS/Windows INI,Typescript,Elm,Clojure/ClojureScript,QML,Vala,C/C++,and Shell (sh/ksh/bash, zsh, csh, tcsh, fish) files as well as i3wm,kitty,nix,tmux,and generic .cfg configuration files - Aristotle Pagaltzis
[2022-01-01]  buftabline : Use the tabline to render buffer tabs
(73b9ef5dcb) Plug mapping for the last buffer shown; configurable number of plug mappings; better plug mapping error handling; support for highlighting modified buffers; better coexistence under actual tabpages; mouse support in NeoVim; Vim 7.0 compatibility; fixes for numerous small bugs - Aristotle Pagaltzis
[2022-01-01]  templates : Load filetype templates for new files
(0caaee5c66) Better compatibility; better handling of edge cases; (extremely) minimal responsiveness for HTML template - Aristotle Pagaltzis
[2022-01-01]  match-up : even better %, navigate & highlight matching word, modern matchit replacement
(0.7.0) Improved the off-screen popup window, including adding extended highlighting.  Made miscellaneous bug fixes. - andy massimino
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