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Vim Color Editor HOW-TO (Vi Improved with syntax color highlighting) - 0 views

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vim howto

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  • If a file type you want to use is not detected, then there are two ways to add it.
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    how to customize syntax highlighting for new types fileTypes
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Vim documentation: syntax - 0 views

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vim regular expression tips

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  • \z1 ... \z9 */\z6* */\z7* */\z8* */\z9* *E66* *E67* Matches the same string that was matched by the corresponding sub-expression in a previous start pattern match.
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vim howto tutorial

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  • Cursor line and more... * You can turn on cursor line and cursor columns ':set cursorline' ':set cursorcolumn'
  • * Pressing 'q:' or ':<Ctrl-f>' gives the command history window (list of previously executed commands in the current session) * Pressing 'q/' or '/<Ctrl-f>' gives the command history window (list of previously executed commands in the current session)
  • Note: to highlight special keywords we can use the match option as ':hi <MyGroup> ctermbg=red' ':mat <MyGroup> /<pattern>/' To clear these highlights do ':mat[ch]'
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  • * '/<pattern1>\|<pattern2>' search for multiple patterns using OR '\|'
  • * Show lines matching word under cursor '[I'
  • Repositioning the Screen 'z' Move current line to top of screen 'z.' Move current line to center of screen 'z-' Move current line to bottom of screen
  • CaSe FOrmaTting "~" swaps the cAse of a single character "g~~" toggles the case of an entire sentence 'guu' or 'Vu' makes an entire sentence lowercase 'gUU' or 'VU' makes an entire sentence UPPERCASE 'vE~' flip case word 'vEU' upper case word 'vEu' lower case word 'ggguG' lower case entire file
  • '=}a' or '=a}' re-indents the current {.....} block relative to how the {, } have been indented General key syntax '=<motion>'
  • Navigating - "[c" will go to the line of the next difference "]c" will go to the line of the previous difference
  • One way to use this is to create a number list insert 1 'qa' 'yy' 'p' 'CTRL-A' on the new line to convert the 1 to a 2 'q' '20@a' and voila! You have number 1 to 22 pasted in your file
  • Three commands can be used to apply commands over multiple files ':argdo' ':windo' ':bufdo' 'argdo' applies a commands on all the files indicated by the 'args' command ':args *.[ch]' ':argdo %s/<pattern1>/<pattern2>/ge | update' The 'e' option suppresses errors if <pattern1> is not found in a
  • You can easily start editing at a previously saved state/views by using the '-S' arguement as 'vim -S session.vim' To create a session at some point, you can use the command ':mks[ession][!] <filename>'
  • :help local-additions' shows you the entries for the local help file
  • The 'set' options can be traced as follows ':verbose set ' - this helps trace from which file this option has been set We can figure out for a particular group what 'autocmd' has been set ':autocmd ' - this shows all that has been set for a particular group & filetype
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