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FAQ

Commands are entered by hitting the Esc button then ":" and the setting, function, command etc.

Delete until end of file

dG

Undo undo

ctrl-r


Delete empty lines

:g/^$/d

Indentation

:set filetype=xml

Enable/Disable line numbering

 set nu!

Save as root

:w !sudo tee %

Importing the output of ls -l into the current buffer

 r !ls -l

syntax highlighting on dark background

:set background=dark

Sort lines 50 to 76 ussing the unix sort command

 50,76 !sort

Change syntax colours

find syncolor.vim

End highlighting search results

<f9> <esc>:nohlsearch<cr>

show tabs

:set list and :set nolist

modelines in code

http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Modeline_magic

In ~/.vimrc you need

set modeline

En then near top or bottom of your code something like

# vim: ts=4:sw=4:sts=0

Mind the spaces!


open fold

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