#vim Tag

Vim is a text editor that is an improved version of the old Unix editor vi. It is available for almost all operating systems and is pre-installed on many Unix-⁠like systems. It can be run with a graphical or terminal user interface (GUI or TUI). For an overview, see wikipedia.org/wiki/Vim_(text_editor).

 
 

Vim News

Ongoing  To keep up with Vim news, see groups.google.com/g/vim_announce, www.vim.org/news/news.php, and the Vim Repology badges.

2024-January-2  Vim v9.1 released. For details, see www.vim.org/vim-9.1-released.php.

2023-November-19  Vim is 32 years old!🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯

2023-August-3  Bram Moolenaar passed away. Bram was the creator, maintainer, and benevolent dictator for life (BDFL) of Vim. :(

2022-June-28 (Tau Day)  Vim v9.0 released. For details, see www.vim.org/vim90.php.

2022-February-20  Sven Guckes passed away. Sven was a Vim user and supporter. He registered the domain name vim.org and eventually gave it to Bram. I knew Sven on Usenet. :(

2019-December-13  Vim v8.2 released. The main new feature is popup windows.

2018-December-16  Vim v8.1.0606 released. The new feature is that the cryptmethod default is blowfish2. Before this version, the cryptmethod default was zip (a weak method).

2018-May-17  Vim v8.1 released. The main new feature is the :terminal command, which runs a terminal in a Vim window.

 

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Mastodon #vim Timeline

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Endnotes

1. Thanks to simpleicons.org for the black & white SVGs displayed in the “Searching for…” links. To learn about Simple Icons, see github.com/simple-icons/.
2. To learn about search !bang commands, such as !hn and !w, see www.ii.com/mobile-phones-wikipedia-duckduckgo-bangs/.

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