October 2018
Beginner to intermediate
6h 12m
English
Overview
In this 6 hr course, gain proficiency with the Vim editor to efficiently handle text files across various operating systems. Learn fundamental and advanced features of Vim, including navigation, editing, and customization, to enhance your productivity.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Understand and utilize Vim's keyboard shortcuts for efficient editing.
- Perform complex search and replace operations and text manipulations.
- Edit multiple files simultaneously using Vim's powerful windowing system.
- Create and apply macros to automate repetitive editing tasks.
- Customize Vim settings and mappings to personalize your editing experience.
Course Instructor(s)
Jason Cannon is a seasoned professional in Linux and Unix systems, specializing in command-line tools and text editors. With years of teaching experience, Jason translates complex concepts into manageable lessons, empowering learners to gain expertise and confidence.
Who is it for?
This course is ideal for developers, system administrators, and anyone working in a command-line environment. It suits those who want to enhance their editing skills, whether they are beginners to Vim or seek to deepen their understanding of its advanced features.
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