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:vsplit (short form: :vs) split the Vim viewport vertically. :30vs splits the viewport, making the new window 30 characters wide. Once this 30 ...

How could I exit Vim, not :q, and then go back to continue editing? 10 Answers 10

In Notepad++, I can use Ctrl + Shift + Up / Down to move the current line up and down. Is there a ...

While in Insert Mode in Vim, is there any way to traverse the text moving some characters forward and backward other than using ...

When I’m in insert mode and I have the expandtab option switched on, pressing Tab ↹ results in inserting the configured number of ...

I can :set number from within a file I’m editing but how can I have them always be on by default? 9 Answers ...

I am used to Emacs, but I am trying out Vim to see which one I like better. One thing that I like ...

Whenever I use the :sav command, it saves the file with a new name and opens the new file open in Vim. Is ...

How do I add a comment in Vim’s configuration files, like .vimrc? 4 Answers 4

I have looked at the ability to use tabs in Vim (with :tabe, :tabnew, etc.) as a replacement for my current practice of ...