Mastering Vim

2018-11-30 Computers

Author : Ruslan Osipov
Release : 2018-11-30
Genre : Computers
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 530/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Mastering Vim by : Ruslan Osipov

Download or read book Mastering Vim written by Ruslan Osipov. This book was released on 2018-11-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mastering Vim, reviewed by Bram Moolenaar, the creator of Vim, covers usage of Vim and Neovim, showcases relevant plugins, and teaches Vimscript Key FeaturesExpert Vim and Vimscript techniques to work with Python and other development environmentAccomplish end-to-end software development tasks with Neovim and Vim pluginsUnderstand best practices for various facets of projects like version control, building, and testingBook Description Vim is a ubiquitous text editor that can be used for all programming languages. It has an extensive plugin system and integrates with many tools. Vim offers an extensible and customizable development environment for programmers, making it one of the most popular text editors in the world. Mastering Vim begins with explaining how the Vim editor will help you build applications efficiently. With the fundamentals of Vim, you will be taken through the Vim philosophy. As you make your way through the chapters, you will learn about advanced movement, text operations, and how Vim can be used as a Python (or any other language for that matter) IDE. The book will then cover essential tasks, such as refactoring, debugging, building, testing, and working with a version control system, as well as plugin configuration and management. In the concluding chapters, you will be introduced to additional mindset guidelines, learn to personalize your Vim experience, and go above and beyond with Vimscript. By the end of this book, you will be sufficiently confident to make Vim (or its fork, Neovim) your first choice when writing applications in Python and other programming languages. What you will learnGet the most recent Vim, GVim, and Neovim versions installedBecome efficient at navigating and editing textUncover niche Vim plugins and pick the best onesDiscover multiple ways of organizing pluginsExplore and tailor Vim UI to fit your needsOrganize and maintain Vim configuration across environmentsWrite scripts to complement your workflow using VimscriptWho this book is for Mastering Vim is written for beginner, intermediate, and expert developers.The book will teach you to effectively embed Vim in your daily workflow. No prior experience with Python or Vim is required.

Mastering VIM Quickly: From Wtf to Omg in No Time

2018-08-29 Computers

Author : Jovica Ilic
Release : 2018-08-29
Genre : Computers
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 748/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Mastering VIM Quickly: From Wtf to Omg in No Time written by Jovica Ilic. This book was released on 2018-08-29. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exiting Mastering Vim Quickly One of the beautiful things about learning Vim is the fact that you don't need to know everything. You only need to understand a few critically important concepts that provide most of the value. If you invest the time and energy necessary to learn these concepts, you'll easily be in the top 1% of the human population when it comes to productivity in coding/programming/text editing. Instead of trying to absorb all of the Vim knowledge- and there's really a lot out there -use this book to get what matters the most. Readers of digital editions have said: Mastering Vim Quickly is a great tour through the most important aspects and concepts of Vim. It starts beginner friendly and quickly advances to show more involved text editing techniques.Throughout the book I especially liked the focus on large scale operations.With numerous realistic examples it teaches how various simple commands can be combined in different ways to achieve powerful transformations across multiple files. And even if you already know all the topics covered in the book, it will refresh your knowledge and fuel your curiosity about the depths of Vim once again. - Christian Wellenbrock, the creator of the targets.vim plugin I have been using vi editor for almost 20 years and in the very first chapter, I found some new tips. It is easy to follow. It comes with useful tips, not only cool tips. Makes you more confident on using vi. You can find what you need with ease. I would absolutely recommend it! A very nice job doing this book. - G. Santovena A very approachable way to learn Vim. The writing is really good and contains a fine balance between explanations, examples and tips. It covers all the topics you need to know to really understand what Vim is about and why so many people choose it. If you are either just getting started or you have been wanting to switch to Vim full-time you will find this book to bethe perfect reference. - Mariano Cavallo, Front-end Developer What can you learn? How to exit Vim (this is a very important skill, as you might have heard) The power of Mini habits How to improve your skills 38x in one year How to personalize and properly configure Vim How to speak the Vim language Registers, buffers and windows-the right way The power of Visual modes, argdo, bufdo, etc. Ranges and substitution Boost your productivity in Vim How to install and manage plugins The magic of recursive macros and much more...

Practical Vim

2015-10-28 Computers

Author : Drew Neil
Release : 2015-10-28
Genre : Computers
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 10X/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Practical Vim written by Drew Neil. This book was released on 2015-10-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vim is a fast and efficient text editor that will make you a faster and more efficient developer. It's available on almost every OS, and if you master the techniques in this book, you'll never need another text editor. In more than 120 Vim tips, you'll quickly learn the editor's core functionality and tackle your trickiest editing and writing tasks. This beloved bestseller has been revised and updated to Vim 7.4 and includes three brand-new tips and five fully revised tips. A highly configurable, cross-platform text editor, Vim is a serious tool for programmers, web developers, and sysadmins who want to raise their game. No other text editor comes close to Vim for speed and efficiency; it runs on almost every system imaginable and supports most coding and markup languages. Learn how to edit text the "Vim way": complete a series of repetitive changes with The Dot Formula using one keystroke to strike the target, followed by one keystroke to execute the change. Automate complex tasks by recording your keystrokes as a macro. Discover the "very magic" switch that makes Vim's regular expression syntax more like Perl's. Build complex patterns by iterating on your search history. Search inside multiple files, then run Vim's substitute command on the result set for a project-wide search and replace. All without installing a single plugin! Three new tips explain how to run multiple ex commands as a batch, autocomplete sequences of words, and operate on a complete search match. Practical Vim, Second Edition will show you new ways to work with Vim 7.4 more efficiently, whether you're a beginner or an intermediate Vim user. All this, without having to touch the mouse. What You Need: Vim version 7.4

Modern Vim

2018-05-03 Computers

Author : Drew Neil
Release : 2018-05-03
Genre : Computers
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 013/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Modern Vim written by Drew Neil. This book was released on 2018-05-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turn Vim into a full-blown development environment using Vim 8's new features and this sequel to the beloved bestseller Practical Vim. Integrate your editor with tools for building, testing, linting, indexing, and searching your codebase. Discover the future of Vim with Neovim: a fork of Vim that includes a built-in terminal emulator that will transform your workflow. Whether you choose to switch to Neovim or stick with Vim 8, you'll be a better developer. A serious tool for programmers and web developers, no other text editor comes close to Vim for speed and efficiency. Make Vim the centerpiece of a Unix-based IDE as you discover new ways to work with Vim 8 and Neovim in more than 20 hands-on tips. Execute tasks asynchronously, allowing you to continue in Vim while linting, grepping, building a project, or running a test suite. Install plugins to be loaded on startup - or on-demand when you need them - with Vim 8's new package support. Save and restore sessions, enabling you to quit Vim and restart again while preserving your window layout and undo history. Use Neovim as a drop-in replacement for Vim - it supports all of the features Vim 8 offers and more, including an integrated terminal that lets you quickly perform interactive commands. And if you enjoy using tmux and Vim together, you'll love Neovim's terminal emulator, which lets you run an interactive shell in a buffer. The terminal buffers fit naturally with Vim's split windows, and you can use Normal mode commands to scroll, search, copy, and paste. On top of all that: Neovim's terminal buffers are scriptable. With Vim at the core of your development environment, you'll become a faster and more efficient developer. What You Need: You'll need a Unix-based environment and an up-to-date release of Vim (8.0 or newer). For the tips about running a terminal emulator, you'll need to install Neovim.

Learning the Vi Editor

1998 Computers

Author : Linda Lamb
Release : 1998
Genre : Computers
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 260/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Learning the Vi Editor written by Linda Lamb. This book was released on 1998. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For many users, working in the Unix environment means usingvi, a full-screen text editor available on most Unix systems. Even those who knowvioften make use of only a small number of its features. Learning the vi Editoris a complete guide to text editing withvi. Topics new to the sixth edition include multiscreen editing and coverage of fourviclones:vim,elvis,nvi, andvileand their enhancements tovi, such as multi-window editing, GUI interfaces, extended regular expressions, and enhancements for programmers. A new appendix describesvi's place in the Unix and Internet cultures. Quickly learn the basics of editing, cursor movement, and global search and replacement. Then take advantage of the more subtle power ofvi. Extend your editing skills by learning to useex, a powerful line editor, from withinvi. For easy reference, the sixth edition also includes a command summary at the end of each appropriate chapter. Topics covered include: Basic editing Moving around in a hurry Beyond the basics Greater power withex Global search and replacement Customizingviandex Command shortcuts Introduction to theviclones' extensions Thenvi,elvis,vim, andvileeditors Quick reference toviandexcommands viand the Internet

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