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--- vim [2012/03/25 15:09] – created javapimp
+++ vim [2023/08/18 18:15] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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+====== Syntax Highlighting ======
+<code>
+:syntax on
+</code>
+This can also be added to ''.vimrc''
 ====== Yank or delete between parentheses ======
 =====  Motion select =====
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   * ''[[http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/motion.html#object-select|:help object-select]]''
+====== Comment/Uncomment multiple lines ======
+===== Comment =====
+  - Enter visual mode: ''v''
+  - Select the lines to comment.
+  - Add the line comment characters to the beginning of each line:
+<code>
+:s/^/#    - shell scripts
+:s/^/\/\/ - C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript
+:s/^/--   - SQL
+</code>
+===== Uncomment =====
+  - Enter visual mode: ''v''
+  - Select the lines to comment.
+  - Remove the line comment characters to the beginning of each line:
+<code>
+:s/^#/    - shell scripts
+:s/^\/\// - C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript
+:s/^--/   - SQL
+</code>
+====== Auto Indentation ======
+<code>
+:set autoindent
+:set cindent
+</code>
+====== Add/Remove indentation ======
+  - Enter visual mode: ''v''
+  - Select the lines to indent.
+  - ''>'' to increase indent one tab ''<'' to decrease indent one tab.
+  - ''n>'' to increase indent ''n'' tabs.
+  - ''n<'' to decrease indent ''n'' tabs.
+====== Replace word with copied text ======
+  - Yank (or delete) the text into a buffer: ''yw'' - to yank a word.
+  - Move to the beginning of the word to replace.
+  - ''vwp'' - ''v'' for visual select, ''w'' for the word, ''p'' to paste.
+====== Reload the current file from disk ======
+  * Reload the current file: '':edit'' (without specifying a file name)
+  * Reload the current file after it's been modified: '':edit!''
+====== Change Case ======
+  * Change word to lowercase: ''guw''
+  * Change word to uppercase: ''gUw''
+  * Toggle word case (aBBa -> AbbA): ''g~w''