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The great thing about vi[m] is that even after twenty years of using it, as my primary editor for everything (paired with LaTeX for document generation, mutt fo
by blahedo 14y ago
The great thing about vi[m] is that even after twenty years of using it, as my primary editor for everything (paired with LaTeX for document generation, mutt for email, etc), and much of that time spent teaching students how to effectively use it, I still sometimes learn about useful commands that I didn't know about. (Today: asterisk to jump to next occurrence of current word.)
- ColinWright 14y ago... and hash to jump backwards to previous occurrence of current word.
- gizmo686 14y agoOut of curiosity, what were some of the first things you learned? When I started Vim, the cursor movement commans (/ * ? G ETC) where the first things I learned, followed by yank, cut, paste and registers. I'm still amazed by the inline editing tricks I see.