Vim cookbook

Vim cookbook

As a power vim user that uses vim for e-mails , source code editing, writing blogs and what not I thought of writing a book.

Each chapter deals with a specific topic that helps you become a power user of vim.

The video files are available as a link in the PDF and also as a separate gumroad free download.

Table of contents

1. Introduction to the book
2. How to exit vim?
3. Reading text files into vim buffer
4. Reading shell command output into vim
5. Writing a part of buffer to a file
6. Deleting lines
7. Search and replace
8. Moving around the vim editing buffer
9. Tabbed operation - open each file in own tab
10. Tabbed operation - operate on all tabs
11. Switching between tabs
12. Editing files without using tabs
13. Power editing - Multiple undo and redo
14. Print source code into PDF or HTML
15. Using yank registers
16. Using the v command to copy
17. Enable syntax highlighting and line numbers
18. Spell checking
19. Indentation of source code
20. Joining multiple lines
21. Case inversion using ~
22. Detecting tabs and newlines
23. Conclusion

Hopefully you can now become a power vim user!