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Find and Replace within selection in `vi`

How do I do a Find and Replace within a selection in vi?

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Open a binary file using vi and hexedit, why are the contens different?

I'm trying to edit a binary file directly and I know two editors, vi and hexedit. But when I open …

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How to interactively set syntax highlighting in VI editor

Using vi, I want to display files in distinguished colors in unix. If I save a file as .sql or .…

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How to use vi mode in fish shell?

I saw vi-mode implementation for fish shell here, but I have no clue how to use it. Is there any …

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What is the most useable VI/Vim plugin for Eclipse?

I used to be a huge fan of Intelli-J and there is a fantastic VI plugin for Idea. Now I'm …

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What is the difference between s, c and r commands in vi/vim?

I am trying to clarify this from the OReilly book on Vim, but the examples presented aren't clear enough. Clarification …

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How to autocomplete at the KornShell command line with the vi editor

In the KornShell (ksh) on AIX UNIX Version 5.3 with the editor mode set to vi using: set -o vi What …

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How to start VIM with NERD tree opened automatically?

Possible Duplicate: Auto-open NERDTree in “EVERY” tab Is there a way to automatically execute the :NERDTree command when VIM is …

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Opening a directory in vim

I'm a mac user giving vim a serious try. Most of the GUI editors I'm used to allow me to …

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Command for toggling line numbers in vi

I know :set number and :set nonumber I want to know whether there is any command in vi/vim :set …

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