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A Quick Start for VIM

Vim is a very powerful console based text editor specially designed for programmers

Vim basically has two modes which are explained below

Insert Mode

To Start Editing the text use insert mode
press i on your keyboard to turn on insert mode...

Command Mode 

To issue commands, such as save or quit use command mode
press Esc key on your keyboard to turn on command mode....
To save (write to file)  :w
To quit  :q
To save and quit  :wq

Note :  To Enable C-style indentation issue this command on command mode  
:set cindent 

This post will let you start with vim
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