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Chapter 9: The vi, ex, and vim Editors

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right

[address] ri [width]

Right-align lines specified by address, or current line if no address is

specified, to column width. Use textwidth option if no width is

specified. {vim}

sbnext

[count] sbn [count]

Split the current window and begin editing the count’th next buffer

from the buffer list. If no count is specified, edit the next buffer in

the buffer list. {vim}

sbuffer

[num] sb [num]

Split the current window and begin editing buffer num from the

buffer list in the new window. The buffer to be edited may also be

specified by filename. If no buffer is specified, open the current

buffer in the new window. {vim}

set

se parameter1 parameter2 ...

Set a value to an option with each parameter, or, if no parameter is

supplied, print all options that have been changed from their

defaults. For boolean options, each parameter can be phrased as

option or nooption; other options can be assigned with the syntax

option=value. Specify all to list current settings. The form set

option? displays the value of option. See the list of set options in the

section “The :set Command,” earlier in this chapter.

Examples

:set nows wm=10

:set all

shell

sh

Create a new shell. Resume editing when the shell terminates.

snext

[count] sn [[+num] filelist]

Split the current window and