Archive for August, 2009

I’ve managed to finally get a video up on working with Vim windows. You can check it out at: Working with Many Files (Screencast 3)

I’ve re-recorded Basic Editing 1 & 2 for Vim to align better with how I’ve been doing things lately and to make them more clear. You can check them out at: Basic Editing (Screencast 1) Basic Editing (Screencast 2)

I saw this cute little post on Twitter in the #vim section and was intrigued. It’s a pretty neat representation of the keyboard mappings within Vim. You never know – it just might be what you’re looking for. The link is here.

I surf a lot on my BlackBerry and my own website was brutal for it. I tried a ton of themes and was completely disappointed. All I had to do was install the WordPress Mobile Pack and Voila! WordPress… Why did I ever try to build a website from scratch? This thing’s got everything!

I had to redo the Working with Many Files (Screencast 1) video because there was some weird audio encoding problem with it that Vimeo just wasn’t happy dealing with. But, at any rate, it appears to work correctly now! Have a look at Working with Many Files (Screencast 1).

The second video about Working with Multiple Files is now online. Vimeo is still converting Screencast 1, even though I uploaded that one first – it’s been a really lucky day for me today :). Hopefully that one will be done soon. This video covers: The args list, and moving through...
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I saw this on Twitter: From: @jyurek Sent: 27 Aug 2009 10:35 Is there a vim command to go to the end of the current search highlight? Like e for words, but for search matches. #vim #lazytweet I found it quite interesting and didn’t have an “out of the box” Vim answer to...
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I just found this cool cheat sheet for Vim that some folks may find helpful: The Vim Cheat Sheet.

We’re going to start covering a very important topic in the next series: Working with Many Files (Screencast 1). I plan on covering a full range of complexity on this topic but the first video is going to cover the dead basics: How to list the buffers that are currently known and visible....
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I’ve been playing with FuzzyFinder recently. I’ve had it on my list of “things to understand better” for a while now, but I’ve also had a couple of people asking smart questions like this: “Now that I am only using One Vim, how do you expect me to manage this...
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