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Created: February 16, 2008 Complexity: basic Author: Metacosm Version: 7.0
[edit] Using help
[edit] Search Highlights
- :help 'hlsearch' -- turn them on or off permanently
- :help :nohlsearch -- turn them off until the next search
[edit] Backspace behavior -- how to get (g)vim to backspace over line-endings and so forth
[edit] Do something to all lines matching a pattern
[edit] Format options
[edit] End-of-line problems (extra ^Ms all over the place)
[edit] Indenting
- Category:Indenting
- :help 'expandtab'
- :help 'shiftwidth'
- :help 'tabstop'
- :help 'copyindent'
- :help 'preserveindent'
- :help sub-replace-special -- for why \n doesn't do what you want in s///
