From plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org Fri Sep 10 09:50:38 2021 Return-Path: X-Original-To: lurker@lists.phxlinux.org Delivered-To: lurker@lists.phxlinux.org Received: from phxlinux.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by phxlinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2909432A0006; Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:50:35 -0700 (MST) X-Original-To: plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org Delivered-To: plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org Received: from mail-qk1-f171.google.com (mail-qk1-f171.google.com [209.85.222.171]) by phxlinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F2E6032A0005 for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:50:33 -0700 (MST) Received: by mail-qk1-f171.google.com with SMTP id c10so2618062qko.11 for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:50:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=Jn640n5obYNFaOqiEmQjh8lLjSNa29VWgFMI5I9WTiw=; b=OZB/E0EOaIxIGbapmNmfU42FOjZXMK4kGALZ+v5IttSFYXebErKb9H4crbBLsSpMRg VDf0EVyyGqw9ftu3fIFhthQO6bex0sdRa1E9uZxRFSRKOlKw9lOtBRSMMr2dOteytoz8 mWjL825kmfDVoHr45IMw9cmtwmB/XqJ/QG16JvZsK/2q4js3x/pb6aHhw6a8iwdlsZkZ 45UPUBDi5ZUPaI+RFr3GA9OqcVuYWku0bPvso2vokRM5YGZBlUY7cr/Tu1MhtZTPSJ4f RYjX5ZjeLA4cuw7xMKyEBjVUn1rE1dT2u8ZcBY0HJgSEaPp0AhwCB6sQp4Kx1qdK+tkh HULw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=Jn640n5obYNFaOqiEmQjh8lLjSNa29VWgFMI5I9WTiw=; b=hOPPfMaMuLPF+va7jmjgFmx8EuL0zgB2uZXGKL8sZsTFhu0PjPuPflWCilXIWyQsme vGaFJK/UYkOAM30r9K06V1c/kpNbLzL0XGOugZqiOVrPIPx3mVBDQKoDqBfVFTPy7FII SRqCVuz4pjRmx0e+TCIwJR2nVoZEr/18Ps5ccnfCYfd1FiQwR+hywfykZ8FzMj5E0qsI hTa89pmj653X4rjWiJ2JPeYoAv59xpTDsZ27053ISc4l3Vq9o/Rbdqays7fTQO6v1xhy gISpKl996Yj3YNaGn85zkunPowFevbL/u/RJ55Y7bosJLxNC9sM1ctCkAC+6iZ2SLdm/ 0pqg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM5339yIR99iHUYwSMIjpy/Qq5VcE6vareO2CY8LU4LUYDhalFbHef sRXHWJf9kGu9ldeICDJhgtOA/cDnYpZyRdOG5+u2IbQV X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzkHSp+xp+AXktgmM/uzkmd6O9562LaeGUZYJoBZJMFjs6h7rAw8nhduqM+5/iT36ZzDL4LBVVbO9BlwcaRcvw= X-Received: by 2002:a37:541:: with SMTP id 62mr8460963qkf.478.1631292632963; Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:50:32 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <4d4c132c78a91dee516ea999d05b6c1a@crow202.org> In-Reply-To: Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2021 12:50:22 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: vi To: Main PLUG discussion list X-BeenThere: plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Main PLUG discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss Reply-To: Main PLUG discussion list Cc: Thomas Scott Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============8832891536363131689==" Errors-To: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org Sender: "PLUG-discuss" --===============8832891536363131689== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000e99ef005cba6e93f" --000000000000e99ef005cba6e93f Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Learning VIM was one of the best moves I ever made - It's not an exaggeration to say that I use it for everything, to the point that one of my first questions when evaluating any editor/software is "does it have vim keybindings?" and if not, "can I *give it *vim keybindings..." I still remember watching Phil show it to my intro to linux class for the first time. I had been a longtime nano user, because, who wanted to (hjkll) around? But the second that he showed us how it *could *work. I was sold. - Thomas Scott | mr.thomas.scott@gmail.com On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 12:08 PM Shaun Anderson via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > People will probably beat this to death, but take some time and go through > the tutorials, and really learn it. The ramp is a bit steep, but it is > such an efficient editor. You don't need to learn every esoteric way of > doing things, but a dozen or more keys will have you zipping around in no > time. > > On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 8:58 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > >> hmmmm, when I go back to look at the file there is nothing in it >> >> On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 11:52 AM Michael wrote: >> >>> thanks guys. I should have done a web search. Sorry. >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 11:49 AM Matt Graham via PLUG-discuss < >>> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: >>> >>>> On 2021-09-10 08:36, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>>> > how does one save and exit with vi? >>>> >>>> (escape):wq or (escape)ZZ . If you're going to try to use vim, you >>>> should start by running vimtutor. That will show you how to use all >>>> the >>>> basic features of the editor. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Crow202 Blog: http://crow202.org/wordpress >>>> There is no Darkness in Eternity >>>> But only Light too dim for us to see. >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --000000000000e99ef005cba6e93f Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Learning VIM was one of the best moves I ever mad= e - It's not an exaggeration to say that I use it for everything, to th= e point that one of my first questions when evaluating any editor/software = is "does it have vim keybindings?" and if not, "can I giv= e it vim keybindings..."

I stil= l remember watching Phil show it to my intro to linux class for the first t= ime. I had been a longtime nano user, because, who wanted to (hjkll) around= ? But the second that he showed us how it could work. I was sold.=C2= =A0

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- Thomas Scott | mr.thomas.scott@gmail.com=C2= =A0


On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 1= 2:08 PM Shaun Anderson via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
People = will probably beat this to death, but take some time and go through the tut= orials, and really learn it.=C2=A0 The ramp is a bit steep, but it is such = an efficient editor.=C2=A0 You don't need to learn every esoteric way o= f doing things, but a dozen or more keys will have you zipping around in no= time.

On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 8:58 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss@= lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
hmmmm,=C2=A0 when I go back to look at t= he file there is nothing in it

On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 11:52 AM Michael <= bmike1@gmail.com&= gt; wrote:
thanks=C2=A0guys.=C2=A0 I should have done a web search. Sorry.=

= On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 11:49 AM Matt Graham via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss@= lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
On 2021-09-10 08:36, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> how does=C2=A0 one save and exit with vi?

(escape):wq or (escape)ZZ .=C2=A0 If you're going to try to use vim, yo= u
should start by running vimtutor.=C2=A0 That will show you how to use all t= he
basic features of the editor.

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