vim editor commands code example
Example 1: vim plug
# Neovim:
sh -c 'curl -fLo "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}"/nvim/site/autoload/plug.vim --create-dirs \
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/junegunn/vim-plug/master/plug.vim'
# Vim:
curl -fLo ~/.vim/autoload/plug.vim --create-dirs \
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/junegunn/vim-plug/master/plug.vim
Example 2: vim command to open a file
vim filename
i
*Insert/Edit Text*
*Esc*
:wq (save the file and exit to commands)
Example 3: vim insert
i - insert before the cursor
I - insert at the beginning of the line
a - insert (append) after the cursor
A - insert (append) at the end of the line
o - append (open) a new line below the current line
O - append (open) a new line above the current line
ea - insert (append) at the end of the word
Example 4: edit in vim
Press i letter on your keyboard to start editing (Insert Mode). When youre done press the ESC key to exit insert mode