Vim

E308599
clone of vi free and open-source software modal text editor text editor

Vim is a highly configurable, keyboard-driven text editor renowned for its efficiency, modal editing, and extensive plugin ecosystem, widely used by programmers and power users.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Vim canonical 10
Vim script 1
gvim 1

Statements (87)

Predicate Object
instanceOf clone of vi ⓘ
free and open-source software ⓘ
modal text editor ⓘ
text editor ⓘ
basedOn vi ⓘ
configurationFile .vimrc ⓘ
_vimrc ⓘ
defaultFileExtensionForScripts .vim ⓘ
designGoal efficiency ⓘ
extensibility ⓘ
keyboard-driven editing ⓘ
portability ⓘ
developer Bram Moolenaar ⓘ
encouragesDonationsTo children in Uganda (via ICCF Holland) ⓘ
genre programmer's text editor ⓘ
GUIVariant MacVim ⓘ
surface form: gvim
hasCommunityResource Vim documentation ⓘ
Vim mailing lists ⓘ
Vim plugin repositories ⓘ
vim-help system ⓘ
hasDistribution Cream (Vim distribution) ⓘ
MacVim ⓘ
Vim self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: gvim
hasFeature autocommands ⓘ
command history ⓘ
command-line mode ⓘ
diff mode ⓘ
ex mode ⓘ
extensive configuration via vimrc ⓘ
filetype detection ⓘ
insert mode ⓘ
key mapping customization ⓘ
marks ⓘ
modal editing ⓘ
normal mode ⓘ
omni completion ⓘ
persistent undo ⓘ
registers ⓘ
search and replace ⓘ
spell checking ⓘ
split windows ⓘ
tag navigation ⓘ
visual mode ⓘ
hasMotto Vim is charityware ⓘ
includedIn many Unix-like distributions by default ⓘ
initialReleaseDate 1991 ⓘ
inspired many other modal editors ⓘ
license Vim license ⓘ
charityware ⓘ
notableFork Neovim ⓘ
operatingSystem AmigaOS ⓘ
BSD ⓘ
Linux ⓘ
Windows ⓘ
surface form: Microsoft Windows

Unix-like systems ⓘ
macOS ⓘ
originalAuthor Bram Moolenaar ⓘ
programmingLanguage C ⓘ
supports Unicode ⓘ
clipboard integration ⓘ
code folding ⓘ
macros ⓘ
mouse interaction ⓘ
multiple buffers ⓘ
multiple windows ⓘ
plugins ⓘ
recording and replaying commands ⓘ
regular expressions ⓘ
remote editing via netrw ⓘ
scripting ⓘ
syntax highlighting ⓘ
tabs ⓘ
supportsPluginManager Pathogen ⓘ
Vundle ⓘ
dein.vim ⓘ
vim-plug ⓘ
supportsScriptingLanguage Lua (via interface) ⓘ
Perl ⓘ
surface form: Perl (via interface)

Python (via interface) ⓘ
Ruby (via interface) ⓘ
Vim script ⓘ
targetUserGroup power users ⓘ
programmers ⓘ
system administrators ⓘ
userInterface command-line interface ⓘ
graphical user interface ⓘ
website https://www.vim.org/ ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Evil mode → inspiredBy → Vim ⓘ
Spacemacs → hasEditingStyle → Vim ⓘ
Doom Emacs → inspiredBy → Vim ⓘ
Neovim → basedOn → Vim ⓘ
Neovim → supportsScriptingLanguage → Vim ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vim script
OmniSharp → integratesWith → Vim ⓘ
OmniSharp → supportsEditor → Vim ⓘ
Language Server Protocol → usedBy → Vim ⓘ
clangd → compatibleWith → Vim ⓘ
Arnold Robbins → notableWork → Vim ⓘ
this entity surface form: vi and Vim Editors Pocket Reference
Emacs family of editors → competesWith → Vim ⓘ
Vim → hasDistribution → Vim self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: gvim
vi text editor → influenced → Vim ⓘ
subject surface form: vi