Vim tips: Using Vim mappings and abbreviations

Posted by grouch on Jun 18, 2006 10:45 AM EDT
Linux.com; By Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier 		Mail this story
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Vim ships with a lot of useful functions that make life easier when you're editing text, but Vim is also an extremely extensible editor. If you find yourself typing the same long commands or strings of text over and over again, it's time you learned how to set mappings and abbreviations in Vim, to save valuable keystrokes for your code or prose.

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