Tag: Vim

  • Bloody VIM

    Vim is a highly configurable text editor built to make creating and changing any kind of text very efficient. It is included as “vi” with most UNIX systems and with Apple OS X. vim.org You will encounter vi/vim as the incomprehensible text editor that pops up by default when you need to edit something in…

  • Vim

    I’ve been working through the Missing Semester lectures from MIT, and recently completed the lecture about the Vim editor. Vim is a test editor, called from the command line, and optimised for programming – in the sense that it assumes most of the use of the editor is navigating around a big text file making…

  • Gitting Started

    One of my early goals was to get in the habit of using version control with Git/Github, and I’ve got that sorted out today. My source was this excellent, very clear video from Gwen Faraday. I highly recommend it if you are just starting. It possibly helped that I’m also on mac, so I didn’t…