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Vi/Vim tutorial

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Everything you ever wanted to know about vi, is presented here. :wink:

This is all you have to know:


    1. Press ESC
    2. Press ESC again, just in case
    3. Press ESC just in case, again
    4. :q!<ENTER>
    5. Done


Now you too are a master of vi! :wink:

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6. !!<ENTER>
7. Try not to be so afraid of learning something new.

By sverre, # 29. August 2007, 15:22:08

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This list is obviously invalid. There is no step with "profit"

By runeh, # 29. August 2007, 15:25:23

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This is the verse you need to know to handle vi and its clones:

"Escape this colon thing, quit and do not enter again", i.e <ESC>q!<enter>

By nafmo, # 29. August 2007, 16:35:08

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8. emacs &
9. ctrl-c f <new file>
10. *Smile*


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By NoteMe, # 29. August 2007, 16:46:25

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Thanks genius!

By liebeshaf, # 29. August 2007, 16:49:49

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liebeshaf, you welcome :wink:

By nicomen, # 29. August 2007, 16:51:37

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So many Emacs people in Opera. So, I'm starting thinking about migrating from VIM to Emacs. I mean it for real.

By Thruth, # 4. September 2007, 17:33:06

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Actually there lots of vim users here too :wink:

By nicomen, # 4. September 2007, 17:47:29

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Hello!
My name's Nhung
I'm a student
nice too meet you
Phone: 0975258202
Mail: trucnhung7887@yahoo.com

By Nhungho, # 22. November 2007, 18:08:03

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hallo, dear nicomen, the problem occurs again:( what can i do? why do i always have such problems recently?

help, help......many thanks from arthur in germany.

By bigfeng, # 22. November 2007, 20:40:35

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Nice tutorial! Thanks!

By cstrep, # 22. March 2008, 21:43:01

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haha. !

:D

By dapxin, # 4. July 2008, 16:31:27

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