Sep 08 2006

Power Vim Usage: Tips & Tricks for Everyday Editing

I’ve recently become a bit of a vim convert. Not for all editing tasks at the moment, but I’ve found myself choosing it sometimes in preference to my previous favourite editor JEdit.

I like vim for quick editing as I’m finding the key sequences very speedy once you’ve learned the basics. I miss JEdit’s fantastic hypersearch feature, however, knowing vim I’m sure there’s a way to do something similar.

Found this article today looks like it’s got lots of useful power-user tips for getting more out of vim. I’ll have a look through later.

Power Vim Usage: Tips & Tricks for Everyday Editing