In the vast realm of Linux ... Vim, short for Vi IMproved, traces its roots back to the venerable Vi editor, a staple in the Unix ecosystem. Renowned for its modal editing paradigm, Vim offers a ...

If you grew up with Unix systems like we did, you’ll be sorry to hear the news: vi, the noble text editor that has served us so well these 40 years, is going away — from many GNU/Linux systems ...

Most Linux users know vim as a text editor that descended from vi. It can also function as a tool for encrypting text files. In this post, we examine how this is done and how to reverse the process.

In the vast landscape of Linux ... world one edit at a time. Emacs's saga, however, dates back to the 1970s with Richard Stallman, growing from a set of macros into an extensive self-documenting ...

Today, most of us use graphical text editors ... in most modern BSD and Linux distributions. Jokes aside about how much better vi is than Emacs, this new, updated Vim really is a major step ...

This post covers some well-known Linux commands that ... The first “trick” involves how you exit vi or vim and the difference that can make. The mv command can be used to rename a file ...