Category:Usage

A

• [+] Automated Text Insertion (3)

C

• [+] Compiler

E

• [+] Encoding

F

• [+] File Handling (1)
• [+] Fileformat
• [+] Folding

G

• [+] Getting started

I

• [+] I18n
• [+] Indenting

M

• [+] Map
• [+] Moving

S

• [+] Scripting
• [+] Searching (1)

S cont.

• [+] Spell Checking
• [+] Syntax

T

• [+] Tabs
• [+] Text processing

V

• [+] VimDiff

A

• Align numbers at decimal point
• Align text into a table
• Align text plugin
• Automatic word wrapping
• Avoid the escape key
• Avoiding the "Hit ENTER to continue" prompts

C

• Close windows from gvim popup menu
• Converting tabs to spaces
• Converting variables to camelCase
• Cool trick to change numbers
• Copy an Entire Buffer to the Clipboard
• Copy and paste between Vim instances

D

• Delete all lines containing a pattern
• Detect window creation with WinEnter
• Displaying a variable/macro definition
• Displaying the current Vim environment

E

• Execute external programs asynchronously under Windows

F

• Fold a C sharp region

G

• Generating a column of increasing numbers
• Going to the nth-from-last window

H

• Handle common command typos

I

• Improved Hex editing
• Increasing or decreasing numbers
• Insert in normal mode
• Insert newline without entering insert mode
• Insert-mode only Caps Lock
• Inserting a prefix in a parameter list
• Inserting text in multiple lines

L

• List changes to the current file

M

• Make views automatic
• Map Ctrl-Backspace to delete previous word
• Map caps lock to escape in XWindows
• Mappings to facilitate the creation of text
• Maximize current window
• Mighty Mouse
• Move function parameters with macro

P

• Paste registers in search or colon commands instead of using the clipboard

Q

• Quick save

R

• Ranges
• Record a recursive macro
• Regex-based text alignment

R cont.

• Remap join to merge comment lines
• Repeat last change
• Replace a builtin command using cabbrev
• Restore cursor to file position in previous editing session
• Reverse all lines

S

• Search for non-ASCII characters
• Short mappings for common tasks
• Show how many lines between matching pairs
• Show where an option was set
• Showing the ASCII value of the current character
• Swapping characters, words and lines
• Switching case of characters

T

• To switch back to normal mode automatically after inaction
• Toggle off the line-number when enter on-line help
• Transposing

U

• Using Vim with the Dvorak keyboard layout
• Using abbreviations
• Using command-line history
• Using marks

W

• Windo and Bufdo