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❤ WebStorm Vim
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@nicknisi

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But I NEED an IDE

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No you don't
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Why vim?
4 highly customizable
4 runs everywhere
4 works with many programming
languages
4 scriptable

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Install vim
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(it's probably already there)

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brew install macvim --override-system-vim

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Features
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Modal editing
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Modal editing
Change the meaning of the keys in each mode of operation

4 Normal mode - navigate the structure of the file

4 Insert mode - editing the file
4 Visual mode - highlight portions of the file to
manipulate at once
4 Ex mode - command mode
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Normal mode
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DON'T USE ARROW KEYS

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DON'T USE THE MOUSE

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You're a programmer.
Strive to be lazy.

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 hjkl
left up down right
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4 ^E - scroll the window down
4 ^Y - scroll the window up
4 ^F - scroll down one page
4 ^B - scroll up one page
4 H - move cursor to the top of the window
4 M - move cursor to the middle of the window
4 L - move cursor to the bottom of the window
4 gg - go to top of file
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Elite!
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The secret sauce

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The secret sauce
4 text objects and motions
4 the DOT command
4 macros

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Text objects and motions

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Think of a file as more than individual characters

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text objects
4 w - words
4 s - sentences
4 p - paragraphs
4 t - tags1

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tags available in XML/HTML files

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Motions
4 a- all
4 i - in
4 t - 'til
4 f - find forward
4 F - find backward

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Combine with comands

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Commands
4 d - delete (also cut)
4 c - change (delete, then place in
insert mode)
4 y - yank (copy)
4 v - visually select

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{command}{text object or motion}

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 diw
delete in word
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 caw
change all word
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 yi)
yank all text inside parentheses
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 va"
visually select all inside doublequotes
Including doublequotes
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Repetition
The DOT command
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Repeat the last command

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that's it
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but it's powerful
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Additional commands
4 dd / yy - delete/yank the current line
4 D / C - delete/change until end of line
4 ^ / $ - move to the beginning/end of line
4 I / A - move to the beginning/end of line and insert
4 o / O - insert new line above/below current line and
insert
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Try and make actions repeatable

Practice it
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Not everything is repeatable
at least with the DOT command

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MACROS
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Macro
A sequence of commands recorded to a register
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Record a macro

4 q{register}
4 (do the things)
4 q

Play a macro
4 @{register}

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Plugins
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Plugins
4 vundle - plugin manager
4 nerdtree - file drawer
4 ctrlp - fuzzy file finder
4 fugitive - git tool
4 syntastic - syntax checker / linter

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But My IDE does more

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Vim is extemely customizable
Plugins tailor vim to your needs

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But we can still do more

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vim + tmux
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 tmux
brew install tmux
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What is tmux?
4 Terminal multiplexer
4 View and control multiple consoles
4 Preconfigure environments

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tmux new-session -s {session-name}

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tmux new-session -s pasta

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~/.tmux.conf - tmux configuration

4 configure tmux
# unbind default prefix and set it to Ctrl+a
unbind C-b
set -g prefix C-a
bind C-a send-prefix

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There's a lot that tmux can do

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Synchronize-panes

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Create splits on the fly

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tmux + vim = ❤
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benmills/vimux
Interact with tmux from vim

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Execute commands from vim in a split
:call VimuxRunCommand("grunt test")

Map the commands to a key

nmap <leader>z :call VimuxRunCommand("grunt test")<cr>

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I ❤ vim
and I think you will, too
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Learn your editor well
(even if it's not vim)
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Don't copy someone else's configuration
Make it your own
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But share your configuration

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dotfiles
4 Share your configuration
4 Steal ideas from others
4 nicknisi/dotfiles

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Keep practicing
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 ❤
https://github.com/nicknisi/vim-workshop
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