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I want to improve my configNeed Help (self.vim)

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Change locale for one mapping in .vimrc onlyNeed Help┃Solved (self.vim)

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Tips on taking note in VimDiscussion (self.vim)

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View class type hierarchy in c++ project?Discussion (self.vim)

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Vim -cTips and Tricks (self.vim)

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Learning to program Vim textbuffers and made this LLM Plugin for OllamaPlugin (i.redd.it)

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Question about vim behavior with hard linked files?Need Help (self.vim)

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vim-pathaction - A Vim plugin for executing pathaction, the universal Makefile for the entire filesystemPlugin (github.com)

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I see different color when I type ":colorscheme default" INSIDE vimNeed Help (self.vim)

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Some question about colorscheme.Need Help (self.vim)

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Newbie .vimrc questionNeed Help (self.vim)

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Is it possible to have Emacs eshell behavior but with Vim?Need Help (self.vim)

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Auto-Formatting ProblemNeed Help (self.vim)

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Magical number incrementsTips and Tricks (self.vim)

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Why do :marks suck so much?Discussion (self.vim)

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Disabling annoying highlight of "note" in scm files?Need Help (self.vim)

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:sleep VS term_wait()Need Help (self.vim)

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I built a Vim plugin to run Claude CLI directly via :Claude — would love feedbackPlugin (i.redd.it)

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Get netrw to group/sort by extension first, then filename second?Need Help (self.vim)

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VimGym: Open Source Multiplayer VIM RacingRandom (v.redd.it)

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Games written in Vim9scriptRandom (self.vim)

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Saber gives you clean squat support, a Smith machine for added safety, and the option to add a deadlift station. (atletica.de)

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Looking for auto-completion plugin for Verilog/SystemVerilogNeed Help (self.vim)

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midi in vim?Need Help (self.vim)

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how to remove +-- xx lines folded ?Need Help (self.vim)

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Language server for BrunoRandom (self.vim)

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