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title: "vim basics"
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tags: [ "vim", "basic" ]
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---
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## Instant nano replacement
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`vim -y` - will start vim but like other editors like nano, there will be syntax highlighting, etc
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Keybind to exit this mode is `Ctrl+q`
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## Steps
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1. Insert text by pressing `a`.
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1. Stop inserting text by pressing `Ctrl+[`.
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1. Exit with `ZZ`.
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1. Congratulations, you now know `vim`.
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## Extras
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- [Learning Vim](vim/vi.md)
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- [Navigation](vim/navigate.md)
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- [Completion](vim/completion.md)
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- [Search](vim/search.md)
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- [Window Splits](vim/windows.md)
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- [Use vim bindings in bash](vim/vim_in_bash.md)
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