Steps to learn Vim

0. Learn how to ask a good question and to type it into search engine first
1. Do vimtutor - it's a 30-minute tutorial that teaches the most basic Vim functionality hands-on
2. RTFM! User manual (:h user-manual) will guide you through every feature from basic to advanced
3. :h faq - Frequently Asked Questions
4. :h quickref - quick reference guide
5. :help and :helpgrep to find more detailed documentation of specific feature
6. USE IT!
7. More resources:
   • Automating the Vim workplace — The Sharat's
   • Big Pile of Vim-like
   • How to Do 90% of What Plugins Do (With Just Vim)
   • idiomatic vimrc by romainl
   • Learn Vim the Smart Way
   • Learn Vimscript the Hard Way
   • Make Vim follow XDG Base Directory specification
   • OpenVim - an interactive Vim tutorial online
   • Proverbs and recommendations from #vim
   • r/vim
   • romainl/vim-gists.md
   • Seven habits of effective text editing by Bram Moolenaar
   • The Viminator
   • Vi and Vim Stack Exchange
   • Vim - Curated learning resources
   • VIM Adventures
   • Vim Awesome
   • Vim Kōans and The Dharma of Vi
   • Vim Quiz
   • Vim Tips Wiki
   • Vim.org - official Vim website
   • Vimcasts
   • VimGolf
   • vimrctips of r/vim
   • Vimways
   • Why do Vim experts prefer buffers over tabs?
   • Your problem with Vim is that you don't grok vi

2021-01-23