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Programming, Python

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How to comment out a block of Python code in Vim

I was wondering if there was any key mapping in Vim to allow me to indent certain lines of code (whether those lines ...

June 1, 2022
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Java, Programming

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Tips for using Vim as a Java IDE? [closed]

Closed. This question needs to be more focused. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so ...

June 1, 2022
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Programming, vim

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vim – How to delete a large block of text without counting the lines?

In vim, I often find myself deleting (or copying) large blocks of text. One can count the lines of text and say (for ...

May 30, 2022
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Programming, vim

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How to go back to lines edited before the last one in Vim?

I’m aware of the `. command that goes to last edited line. Is there a way to go further in the editing history? ...

May 30, 2022
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Programming, vim

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What is the best way to force yourself to master vi? [closed]

As it currently stands, this question is not a good fit for our Q&A format. We expect answers to be supported by facts, ...

May 30, 2022
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Programming, vim

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In Vim/Vi, how do you move the cursor to the end of the previous word?

In Vim’s normal mode: e goes to the end of the next word w goes to the beginning of the next word b ...

May 29, 2022
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git, Programming

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How do I use vimdiff to resolve a git merge conflict?

I just merged a branch into my master in git and I got Automatic merge failed; fix conflicts and then commit the result. ...

May 29, 2022
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Programming, vim

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Yank file name / path of current buffer in Vim

Assuming the current buffer is a file open for edit, so :e does not display E32: No file name. I would like to ...

May 29, 2022
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Programming, vim

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Why does Vim save files with a ~ extension?

I’ve found that while using Vim on Windows Vim saves the file, a .ext.swp file that’s deleted on closing the Vim window and ...

May 28, 2022
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linux, Programming

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How can I convert spaces to tabs in Vim or Linux?

I’ve looked over several questions on Stack Overflow for how to convert spaces to tabs without finding what I need. There seem to ...

May 28, 2022
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