Syntax highlighting used to be trickier to implement. Not only does an editor need to understand the syntax of a language, it ...

When opening files with vi<BR> <B>>...else return $value;</B> Why '>...'?<BR><BR><BR>Vi version 6.3.81 <BR><BR><BR>Here is my vimrc file<BR>set nocompatible<BR>set ...

I was working on a php script in Vi and went to type in a command. Unfortuntely, as sometimes happens, my fingers werent lined up on the correct keys and I managed to type in a bunch of gobbledgook.

Coming from a coding background, I've spent considerable time using the Vim editor because of its efficiency, modal editing, lightweight, and highly customizable options. Vim taught me a lot. It was ...