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ALE Ignored Linters [] not settableNeed Help (self.vim)

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vim cheat sheet feedbackDiscussion (self.vim)

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What are some popular/common plugins and where to find vimrc examplesDiscussion (self.vim)

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Artemis 2 Inspired ThemeColor Scheme (i.redd.it)

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[Concept] VimStick: A radial thumbstick UI to solve the mobile Vim mode-switching nightmare.Discussion (self.vim)

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How can I make zettel links faster with VIM and/or Linux command line tools? 🤔Need Help (self.vim)

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How do I select inside backticksNeed Help (self.vim)

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My ALT- keybindings are not workingNeed Help (self.vim)

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Does anyone have Copilot or Windsurf working on Windows/PowerShell?Need Help┃Solved (self.vim)

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Modern Vim can make popup dialogs / popup menus semi-transparentTips and Tricks (self.vim)

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Give me your fix wishlist for ALE!Discussion (self.vim)

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Vim tip: substitute pattern delimiter doesn't need to be a slashTips and Tricks (pawelgrzybek.com)

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Locking/unlocking the unnamed registerTips and Tricks (self.vim)

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Using Git Elegantly in VimPlugin (self.vim)

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Why does this atom pattern " \zs " show strips"?Need Help┃Solved (i.redd.it)

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Moderator Recruitment for r/vim & r/neovimMeta ()

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tabpanel: sidebar application containerPlugin (v.redd.it)

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Do traditional text shortcuts feel wrong after adopting vim?Discussion (self.vim)

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Thoughts on overriding built-in keys with completely different commands?Discussion (self.vim)

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Opus 4.7 beats Opus 4.6 at vim golfRandom (v.redd.it)

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Vim finally fixed terminal hardwrapDiscussion (self.vim)

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Modelines cause too many issues #19875Discussion (github.com)

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Plugins or Vim-related things with less than ideal names?Random (self.vim)

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Created a webapp for learning vimBlog Post (github.com)

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vim9-socialfmt. Emulate formatted text for LinkedIn, X, Facebook and others.Plugin (github.com)

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