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@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@ `README.md` for version 7.4 of Vim: Vi IMproved. +[](https://travis-ci.org/vim/vim) +[](https://coveralls.io/github/vim/vim?branch=master) -## What is VIM ## +## What is Vim? ## Vim is an almost compatible version of the UNIX editor Vi. Many new features have been added: multi-level undo, syntax highlighting, command line history, @@ -21,6 +23,10 @@ UNIX. Porting to other systems should not be very difficult. ## Distribution ## +You can often use your favorite package manager to install Vim. On Mac and +Linux a small version of Vim is pre-installed, you still need to install Vim +if you want more features. + There are separate distributions for Unix, PC, Amiga and some other systems. This `README.md` file comes with the runtime archive. It includes the documentation, syntax files and other files that are used at runtime. To run @@ -29,9 +35,6 @@ Which one you need depends on the system you want to run it on and whether you want or must compile it yourself. Check http://www.vim.org/download.php for an overview of currently available distributions. -[](https://travis-ci.org/vim/vim) -[](https://coveralls.io/github/vim/vim?branch=master) - ## Documentation ## |