History: Best Vim Tips

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curprev 21:1321:13, 8 March 2024‎ Kenshirriff talk contribs‎ 22,952 bytes −65‎ Removed bad link, fixed typo. Tag: Source edit

curprev 05:2305:23, 13 July 2012‎ JohnBot talk contribs‎ 23,017 bytes +83‎ Change <tt> to <code>, perhaps also minor tweak.

curprev 02:1102:11, 16 May 2012‎ JohnBot talk contribs‎ 22,934 bytes 0‎ Adjust previous/next navigation + minor manual clean

curprev 14:2514:25, 2 November 2011‎ Fritzophrenic talk contribs‎ m 22,934 bytes 0‎ Protected "Best Vim Tips": Excessive spamming ([edit=autoconfirmed] (indefinite) [move=autoconfirmed] (indefinite))

curprev 09:2809:28, 1 November 2011‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ m 22,934 bytes −259‎ Reverted edits by 109.64.3.114 (talk | block) to last version by JohnBeckett
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curprev 00:5300:53, 6 October 2011‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ m 22,934 bytes −35‎ Reverted edits by 216.121.231.84 (talk | block) to last version by Fritzophrenic

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curprev 17:4617:46, 17 June 2011‎ Fritzophrenic talk contribs‎ m 22,934 bytes +12‎ Reverted edits by 57.250.245.249 (talk | block) to last version by 194.15.212.34
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curprev 14:3514:35, 7 June 2011‎ 194.15.212.34 contribs‎ 22,934 bytes +39‎ →‎Basic use

curprev 07:2607:26, 29 March 2011‎ Sashahart talk contribs‎ m 22,895 bytes +13‎ →‎Easter eggs

curprev 17:3517:35, 28 February 2011‎ 74.201.7.74 contribs‎ 22,882 bytes +29‎ →‎Basic use

curprev 08:5508:55, 22 January 2011‎ JohnBot talk contribs‎ 22,853 bytes −3‎ adjust previous/next navigation + minor manual clean

curprev 16:3216:32, 14 January 2011‎ Fritzophrenic talk contribs‎ 22,856 bytes +5‎ add category

curprev 17:4017:40, 29 November 2010‎ Fritzophrenic talk contribs‎ m 22,851 bytes 0‎ Reverted edits by 219.239.227.208 (talk | block) to last version by AskApache

curprev 12:0412:04, 25 November 2010‎ 219.239.227.208 contribs‎ 22,851 bytes 0‎ No edit summary

curprev 12:5312:53, 30 October 2010‎ AskApache talk contribs‎ m 22,851 bytes +36‎ how to change <Leader>
curprev 12:4812:48, 30 October 2010‎ AskApache talk contribs‎ m 22,815 bytes +102‎ more indent tips
curprev 12:4412:44, 30 October 2010‎ AskApache talk contribs‎ m 22,713 bytes +98‎ added info for newbiews

curprev 09:5109:51, 21 September 2010‎ 194.200.65.239 contribs‎ 22,615 bytes 0‎ <esc> is <c-[> (and not <c-]>")

curprev 16:1016:10, 3 August 2010‎ Ysis talk contribs‎ 22,615 bytes +41‎ →‎Basic use: fixed description of 'dw'

curprev 21:3321:33, 28 April 2010‎ Asmr42307 talk contribs‎ 22,574 bytes +89‎ →‎Get output from shell commands

curprev 12:3312:33, 27 April 2010‎ 196.210.228.183 contribs‎ 22,485 bytes 0‎ →‎Recording: Use of register 'q' was confusing

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curprev 17:3017:30, 9 February 2010‎ JamesMcCoy talk contribs‎ 22,388 bytes −4‎ →‎vimrc essentials: ":syntax on" is a command, not an option

curprev 22:5022:50, 8 February 2010‎ Perlsomian talk contribs‎ m 22,392 bytes 0‎ →‎Get output from shell commands

curprev 11:1711:17, 11 December 2009‎ 82.132.248.97 contribs‎ 22,392 bytes −18‎ weird shiftwidth not essential

curprev 04:1804:18, 7 December 2009‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ 22,410 bytes +992‎ reply
curprev 01:5801:58, 7 December 2009‎ DG12 talk contribs‎ m 21,418 bytes +675‎ more comments about the comments
curprev 01:0301:03, 7 December 2009‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ 20,743 bytes +1,849‎ →‎Comments: opinions
curprev 00:3100:31, 7 December 2009‎ 85.156.193.179 contribs‎ 18,894 bytes +51‎ →‎More tips

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curprev 08:4208:42, 14 November 2009‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ 16,889 bytes −81‎ clean global section; tweak headings
curprev 05:1205:12, 14 November 2009‎ 128.12.22.184 contribs‎ 16,970 bytes +15‎ →‎Exploring: \be requires a plugin afaict

curprev 14:2514:25, 13 November 2009‎ 149.77.179.168 contribs‎ 16,955 bytes +9‎ →‎Markers and moving about: Better words

curprev 15:4915:49, 20 October 2009‎ Anwo talk contribs‎ 16,946 bytes +15‎ →‎Easter Eggs

curprev 15:3015:30, 19 September 2009‎ 122.167.247.130 contribs‎ 16,931 bytes −5‎ →‎More tips

curprev 13:4413:44, 18 September 2009‎ Fritzophrenic talk contribs‎ m 16,936 bytes −7‎ Reverted edits by 80.91.185.22 (talk) to last version by JohnBeckett
curprev 12:3612:36, 18 September 2009‎ 80.91.185.22 contribs‎ 16,943 bytes +7‎ added some notes

curprev 14:5114:51, 28 July 2009‎ Spiiph talk contribs‎ 16,957 bytes −115‎ Removed reference to :open command
curprev 14:4914:49, 28 July 2009‎ Spiiph talk contribs‎ 17,072 bytes −184‎ Clean up. Removed confusing information about \n and \r in substitutes.

curprev 07:3907:39, 16 June 2009‎ 82.45.8.208 contribs‎ 17,256 bytes +166‎ →‎Abbreviations & maps

curprev 07:1307:13, 14 June 2009‎ 69.113.82.135 contribs‎ 17,090 bytes +60‎ →‎Great: added g8

curprev 00:0400:04, 13 June 2009‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ 17,030 bytes +95‎ →‎To number the lines in the file: clarify new comment

curprev 14:0814:08, 12 June 2009‎ 207.134.5.122 contribs‎ 16,935 bytes +29‎ →‎To number the lines in the file

curprev 20:1520:15, 26 May 2009‎ 70.229.69.25 contribs‎ 16,906 bytes −1‎ →‎Substitution
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curprev 01:5301:53, 14 April 2009‎ 217.140.153.150 contribs‎ 16,714 bytes +4‎ →‎Multiple Files Management: next -> previous (typo)

curprev 06:5706:57, 27 March 2009‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ 16,710 bytes −1,212‎ →‎More, unformatted tips: remove some unclear stuff, duplicated elsewhere

curprev 22:4022:40, 16 January 2009‎ 216.52.20.2 contribs‎ 17,922 bytes +6‎ →‎Still basic

curprev 10:3910:39, 5 January 2009‎ 10.8.2.70 contribs‎ 17,916 bytes +8‎ →‎If you want to delete multiple adjacent duplicate lines

curprev 22:2522:25, 8 December 2008‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ m 17,908 bytes −40‎ →‎Easter Eggs: help works now

curprev 01:1101:11, 7 December 2008‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ 17,948 bytes −1,451‎ Clean up some formatting (use pre tags); little merging; some cleaning; add some TODO

curprev 14:4914:49, 5 December 2008‎ 205.175.225.24 contribs‎ 19,399 bytes +82‎ →‎Easter Eggs: use help template for links where possible (yay, instant gratification!)
curprev 10:4810:48, 5 December 2008‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ 19,317 bytes +819‎ Add note that should keep the pre tags (will remove in a couple of days)
curprev 02:0602:06, 5 December 2008‎ Skierpage talk contribs‎ 18,498 bytes −327‎ →‎Comments: reformat some of this mess

curprev 10:0210:02, 2 December 2008‎ JohnBot talk contribs‎ 18,825 bytes −6‎ Adjust previous/next navigation

curprev 16:4916:49, 24 November 2008‎ 198.208.240.251 contribs‎ 18,831 bytes +25‎ →‎Get output from shell commands; date on WIndows

curprev 15:5215:52, 15 November 2008‎ 67.81.122.124 contribs‎ 18,806 bytes +6‎ →‎Still basic
curprev 15:5115:51, 15 November 2008‎ 67.81.122.124 contribs‎ 18,800 bytes +2‎ →‎Still basic: changed main? to normal

curprev 17:2117:21, 14 November 2008‎ 84.133.214.172 contribs‎ 18,798 bytes −1‎ correct typo

curprev 07:1707:17, 12 November 2008‎ Bolpin talk contribs‎ m 18,799 bytes +3‎ →‎Abbreviations & maps
curprev 07:1607:16, 12 November 2008‎ Bolpin talk contribs‎ m 18,796 bytes −184‎ No edit summary

curprev 00:5000:50, 8 November 2008‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ 17,351 bytes +243‎ Tweaks, mainly searching

curprev 22:2122:21, 6 November 2008‎ 24.193.244.88 contribs‎ 15,618 bytes +66‎ →‎Great
curprev 21:2221:22, 6 November 2008‎ 12.191.193.40 contribs‎ 15,552 bytes +19‎ →‎Great

curprev 05:3305:33, 29 September 2008‎ JohnBot talk contribs‎ 15,533 bytes −641‎ Remove html character entities

curprev 06:2706:27, 13 September 2008‎ 203.220.147.100 contribs‎ 16,174 bytes +15‎ →‎vimrc essentials

curprev 10:0510:05, 3 September 2008‎ 194.217.255.250 contribs‎ 16,159 bytes 0‎ →‎Great: fix spelling

curprev 21:2121:21, 31 July 2008‎ 134.134.136.35 contribs‎ 16,159 bytes +37‎ →‎Great
curprev 21:1621:16, 31 July 2008‎ 134.134.136.35 contribs‎ 16,122 bytes −112‎ →‎Substitution: Removed duplicates

curprev 00:5400:54, 1 July 2008‎ Codingkid talk contribs‎ 16,234 bytes +13‎ →‎Comments
curprev 00:5300:53, 1 July 2008‎ Codingkid talk contribs‎ 16,221 bytes +260‎ →‎Comments

curprev 11:2211:22, 23 June 2008‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ m 15,961 bytes −25‎ Replace "--AT--" with "@" (last of anti-spam measure from import)

curprev 01:4101:41, 17 June 2008‎ 203.97.203.224 contribs‎ 15,986 bytes +181‎ No edit summary

curprev 16:1416:14, 12 June 2008‎ 38.116.136.226 contribs‎ 15,805 bytes +19‎ →‎Operate command over multiple files: Added :tabdo command

curprev 04:1404:14, 7 June 2008‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ 15,786 bytes +59‎ →‎Great: may need to unmap c-a

curprev 14:2914:29, 6 June 2008‎ 80.220.180.181 contribs‎ 15,727 bytes −40‎ →‎Great: Rot13 code without visual mode

curprev 01:3401:34, 5 June 2008‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ 15,767 bytes −19‎ →‎vimrc essentials: restore heading + tweaks

curprev 11:4711:47, 4 June 2008‎ Dfishburn talk contribs‎ 15,786 bytes +786‎ →‎Launching Windows IE
curprev 11:2011:20, 4 June 2008‎ 164.129.1.42 contribs‎ 15,000 bytes 0‎ →‎Get output from shell commands

curprev 01:0601:06, 25 April 2008‎ JohnBot talk contribs‎ 15,000 bytes +21‎ Move categories to tip template

curprev 22:3422:34, 2 April 2008‎ Fritzophrenic talk contribs‎ 14,979 bytes +23‎ →‎Easter Eggs: fake event

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curprev 11:0711:07, 1 April 2008‎ 124.30.92.178 contribs‎ 14,956 bytes +39‎ →‎Great

curprev 17:2217:22, 19 March 2008‎ 216.138.69.105 contribs‎ 14,917 bytes +45‎ Added nunmap joke

curprev 01:4701:47, 17 March 2008‎ ViPERPHiSH talk contribs‎ m 14,872 bytes +1‎ →‎Get output from other commands: Oops! Insert mode != Normal mode!
curprev 01:4501:45, 17 March 2008‎ ViPERPHiSH talk contribs‎ 14,871 bytes −36‎ →‎Get output from other commands
curprev 01:4501:45, 17 March 2008‎ ViPERPHiSH talk contribs‎ 14,907 bytes +769‎ →‎Get output from other commands: Added some more ! tricks :)
curprev 01:2401:24, 17 March 2008‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ 14,138 bytes +512‎ Restore !!date (amazingly it is correct), copy in zzapper's current info for 'Get output' section

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curprev 08:4508:45, 14 March 2008‎ ViPERPHiSH talk contribs‎ 13,625 bytes +28‎ →‎Useful trick: Added clearer title

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curprev 15:4315:43, 1 November 2007‎ Fritzophrenic talk contribs‎ 13,499 bytes −21‎ →‎Makes all other tips superfluous: changing section title to "easter eggs" because that's what they are
curprev 04:3304:33, 1 November 2007‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ 13,520 bytes −15,414‎ Change to TipImported template + severe manual clean

curprev 08:2008:20, 18 July 2007‎ JohnBeckett talk contribs‎ m 28,934 bytes 0‎ Best of VIM Tips (VIM's best Features) moved to Best Vim Tips: Simplify title

curprev 14:1014:10, 31 May 2007‎ 127.0.0.1 contribs‎ 28,934 bytes +28,934‎ No edit summary

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