Struggling to quickly switch entire words from upper to lower case or just toggle a single character in Vim? Vim’s...
Vim Tips and Resources
Vim is an editor that lets you enter and, most of all, edit text with unrivaled speed and agility. Even if you do not use Vim, its keyboard shortcuts can make you more productive in many other programs. Find here tips and resources to help you use Vim and Neovim to their fullest.
How to Exit Insert Mode in Vim
Stuck in Vim inserting text, frantically pressing keys — and all you get is unwanted characters flooding the screen?...
Paste Text in Vim and Neovim from the System Clipboard
Struggling to include a URI you copied from your browser — or any text from outside Vim — into the text editor? Find...
How to Save a File in Vim
Looking for a “Save” button in Vim on the terminal? Wondering how to write a document to a new file or set up a...
How to See and Use Line Numbering in Vim and Neovim
Quick! How many lines from the current one, 143, is the beginning of the paragraph, 116? Trying to see these numbers...
How to Find and Replace Text in Vim (and Neovim)
Need to replace a single word or rename a variable? Looking to make bulk changes across HTML or code? Find out here...
How to Delete a Line (or Lines) in Vim and Neovim
Looking at a sea of text or code, dreading the thought of having to delete unwanted lines one by one? Relax: Vim lets...
How to Copy Text from Vim to Clipboard (Mac, Linux, Windows)
Vim feels less like an editor and more like a vault — with no other way to get your text out than saving to the disk?...
How to Undo in Vim
Struggling to undo your changes in Vim? Wondering how to undo the undo and get your changes back again without closing...