Vim on Freenode

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Tip 1579 Previous Next created February 16, 2008 · complexity basic · author Metacosm · version 7.0

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Searching the tips on this wiki can often help solve a problem encountered when using Vim. However, if you want to ask a question, you will need to subscribe to a mailing list, or join the #vim IRC channel.

Contents 1 IRC overview 2 Joining #vim 3 See also 4 Comments

[edit] IRC overview

IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is a form of real-time text messaging (chat). A user installs a suitable IRC client program, then configures it to connect to an IRC network (such as freenode), and a specific channel on that server (such as #vim).

[edit] Joining #vim

 TO DO 

• Outline procedure to join #vim.
• Outline how to ask a question.

Network http://freenode.net

[edit] See also

Vi-IMproved.org is the online home for #vim. It is maintained by Metacosm who moved the general "information on Vim" pages to the Vim Tips wiki in February 2008.

Some useful pages:

• New to Vim?
• Example .vimrc
• Best plugins
• Quick tips
• Vim IRC FAQ
• Tutorial (reference version of http://vi-improved.org/tutorial.php)
• Super retab

[edit] Comments