Vim Usage Guide

Vim is an advanced version of the Vi editor that provides more features while including the features of Vi. Vim can be operated with just the keyboard, enabling users to edit text rapidly without using a mouse. This post will summarize the basic usage and commands of Vim. Vim Modes Vim is divided into three main modes. Normal mode: This is the basic mode in which you can edit text or enter commands. Insert mode: This mode allows you to enter text, and you can add or modify text. Visual mode: This mode enables you to select text, and you can copy or delete the selected text. Normal Mode When you launch Vim, it starts in Normal mode by default. You can use the following commands in Normal mode. ...

July 6, 2024 · 3 min · 431 words · In-Jun Hwang