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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.

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Vim - the ubiquitous text editor

Vim is a highly configurable text editor for efficiently creating and changing any kind of text. 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 8.2.0008 is the current version

Vim 8.2 is released

[2019-12-13] More than a year after 8.1 and 2424 patches: Here is 8.2! You can read the announcement on this page. Main new feature is support for Popup windows. To show it off a silly game was created. Happy Vimming! (Bram Moolenaar)

VimConf 2019 Videos and Photos available

[2019-12-03] VimConf 2019 was held successfully in Tokyo. Big thanks to the organizers! Videos can now be found on Youtube. Photos can be found on the VimConf website (Bram Moolenaar)

VimConf 2019 tickets now available

[2019-09-10] Last year's VimConf was a great success. You can find links to the slides and videos on the website. VimConf 2019 is taking place on November 3rd in Tokyo. It looks like tickets are still available here. (Bram Moolenaar)

Recent patches

Patch 8.2.0008

Problem: Test72 is old style.

Solution: Convert to new style test. (Yegappan Lakshmanan, closes #5362)

Patch 8.2.0007

Problem: Popup menu positioned wrong with folding in two tabs.

Solution: Update the cursor line height. (closes #5353)

Patch 8.2.0006

Problem: Test using long file name may fail. (Vladimir Lomov)

Solution: Limit the name length. (Christian Brabandt, closes #5358)

Patch 8.2.0005

Problem: Duplication in version info.

Solution: Use preprocessor string concatenation. (Ken Takata, closes #5357)

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  Recent Script Updates 5,699 scripts, 14,983,101 downloads

[2019-12-14] RAPID-Syntax : Syntax, indent and more for Abb industrial robots

(2.1.1) *    enable most features by default *    add text objects for Proc/Func/Trap.. and comment blocks *    [[, [], ... work in operator pending mode *    add commands/types of some technology packages *    fix bug where unnamed buffers are created for each use of gd, f and u *    add EIO.cfg etc to 'complete', customizable (see :help rapid-complete) *    restructure help - Patrick Meiser-Knosowski

[2019-12-14] KRL-Syntax : Syntax, indent and more for Kuka industrial robots

(2.1.1) *    add missing KSS functions *    add $config.dat etc to 'complete', customizable (see :help krl-complete) - Patrick Meiser-Knosowski

[2019-12-13] greenwood : A green color scheme

(1.0) Initial upload - Mirko Mirko

[2019-12-13] vimteractive : Sending commands from vim to interactive programs

(2.2.0) Added support for vertical terminals - Will Handley

[2019-12-11] gruvbox-material : Gruvbox with Material Palette

(1.0.0) Changed - Adjust the background color of `CursorLine` in the dark variant. - Link `WhichKeyFloating` to `SignColumn`. - Optimize vim-sneak. - Markdown headings. Added - Use blue as foreground color of modified file name in airline color scheme. - Add a judgment logic for `CursorLineNr`. - Optimize Dart. Fix - Fix background colors in transparent mode. - Remove `doc/tags`. - Sainnhe Park

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