Vim Cheat Sheet Poster: 2.0

I already wrote about the Vim Cheat Sheet Poster by Max Cantor last year. I had it hanging in my office and…

Although Powerline is extremely popular (and looks undeniably cool), it does take a bit of effort to install. It used to be distributed as a Vim plugin, but was superseded by a Python script that many struggled to install. The advantage of the Python script is it consolidates…

Last week I wrote about Powerline Alternatives, and there was also a Hacker News thread about vim-airline where one of the posters had this useful tip about Powerline:

The delay in leaving insert mode used to drive me nuts in vim-powerline. I posted an issue and the…

A beta of Vim 7.4 has been released. One of the significant changes is a new regular expression engine:

Announcing:  Vim (Vi IMproved) version 7.4a BETA

This is the first BETA release of Vim 7.4.

Please check that the…

VimGenius

VimGenius is a web-based service for learning and practicing Vim. It’s influenced by VimTutor, but is structured around levels much like…

indentLine (GitHub: Yggdroot / indentLine) by Yggdroot Chen can be used to display vertical lines at each indentation level when spaces are used instead of tabs.

Vim: The Basics by Andrew Stanton is an introduction to Vim, costs $8, and is available for Kindle, ePub, etc.

This eBook guides you through the basics of Vim, helping you to become familiar and competent with one of the most popular text editors in the world.

Holy Light by Samy Dindane is a plugin for Macs that changes the background variable based on the amount of ambient light recorded by Mac's light sensor.

The sensor is interrogated using a binary program, the source of which can be found here: holylight-checker.mm. The program works…