Yesterday I learned about an awesome vim feature while working on my vimrc! (to add fzf & ripgrep search plugins mainly). It’s a builtin feature, no fancy plugins needed. (more…)

A Vim tutorial and primer that takes you from competent to masterful in a way that cannot be forgotten. Learn Vim as language instead of as syntax. (more…)

I always enjoyed learning new keyboard shortcuts and finding ways to optimize my workflow, which naturally led me to use vim. Vim was very… (more…)

A tags file is a classic UNIX format for storing an index of where symbols are defined in a source tree, for ease of finding a symbol definition from within an editor. Both vim and emacs have native... (more…)

Some people like Vim as a text editor, and other people like Emacs. Having such different opinions are the way of the UNIX world. I'm an Emacs user through and through. Sure, I spent a few obligatory years in my early days of UNIX using Vim, but once I le... (more…)