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  2. Vim (text editor) - Wikipedia

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    Vim ( / vɪm / ⓘ; [5] vi improved) is a free and open-source, screen-based text editor program. It is an improved clone of Bill Joy 's vi. Vim's author, Bram Moolenaar, derived Vim from a port of the Stevie editor for Amiga [6] and released a version to the public in 1991. Vim is designed for use both from a command-line interface and as a ...

  3. vi (text editor) - Wikipedia

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    vi (pronounced as distinct letters, / ˌviːˈaɪ / ⓘ) [1] is a screen-oriented text editor originally created for the Unix operating system. The portable subset of the behavior of vi and programs based on it, and the ex editor language supported within these programs, is described by (and thus standardized by) the Single Unix Specification ...

  4. List of text editors - Wikipedia

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    A text editor that features outlines with clones as its central tool of organization and navigation. MIT. LibreOffice Writer. Word processor and text editor of the LibreOffice Suite, based on StarOffice's suite. MPL-2.0. Light Table. A text editor and IDE with real-time, inline expression evaluation.

  5. Bram Moolenaar - Wikipedia

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    Bram Moolenaar ( Dutch: [ˈbrɑm ˈmoːlənaːr]; 1961 – 3 August 2023) was a Dutch software engineer and activist who was the creator, maintainer, and benevolent dictator for life of Vim, [1] a vi -derivative text editor. He advocated for ICCF Holland, a non-governmental organization supporting AIDS victims in Uganda, and used the popularity ...

  6. Learning the vi and Vim Editors - Wikipedia

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    978-1-492-07880-7. Learning the vi and Vim Editors is a tutorial book for the vi and vim text editors written by Arnold Robbins, Elbert Hannah, and Linda Lamb and published by O'Reilly Media. The book is in its 8th edition. The book features a tarsier on the cover, an image which was also used on the cover of O'Reilly's Unix in a Nutshell and ...

  7. Editor war - Wikipedia

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    Editor war. The editor war is the rivalry between users of the Emacs and vi (now usually Vim, or more recently Neovim) text editors. The rivalry has become an enduring part of hacker culture and the free software community . The Emacs versus vi debate was one of the original "holy wars" conducted on Usenet groups, [1] with many flame wars ...

  8. VI - Wikipedia

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    Vinyl group, a chemical group with the formula H-C=CH2. Virtual instrument (disambiguation), a program that implements functions of an instrument by computer, sensors, and actuators. Viscosity index, a measure of how viscosity of a liquid changes with temperature. Vulnerability index, a measure of the exposure of a population to some hazard.

  9. Emacs - Wikipedia

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    Emacs / ˈ iː m æ k s / ⓘ, originally named EMACS (an acronym for "Editor Macros"), is a family of text editors that are characterized by their extensibility. The manual for the most widely used variant, GNU Emacs, describes it as "the extensible, customizable, self-documenting, real-time display editor".