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Vim

Vim Shortcuts and Usage Guide

  • esc+ :w for Saving
  • esc+ :wq! for save and force exuit
  • esc + :set numer to get ever Line Numbered
  • h,j,k,l key for navigation
  • number+j for moving to that line number
  • x to delete the text at the current place of the cursor
  • vimtutor to enter the tutorial mode of the vi editor
  • f followed by (alphabet to be searched on the same line)
  • ci+ the name of the tag whose data is to be deleted
  • BB to navigate word by word
  • v to Enter the Visual Mode at the Bottom of the Screen and then arrow key to select the text
  • d to CUT
  • y to Copy
  • p to Paste