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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*intro.txt* For Vim version 7.1. Last change: 2007 May 07
+*intro.txt* For Vim version 7.2a. Last change: 2008 Jun 24
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -120,27 +120,13 @@ NOTE:
*subscribe-maillist*
If you want to join, send a message to
- <vim-help@vim.org>
+ <vim-subscribe@vim.org>
Make sure that your "From:" address is correct. Then the list server will
give you help on how to subscribe.
-You can retrieve old messages from the maillist software, and an index of
-messages. Ask vim-help for instructions.
-
-Archives are kept at: *maillist-archive*
-http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vim
-http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vimdev
-http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vimannounce
-http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vim-multibyte
-http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vim-mac
-
-
-Additional maillists:
-
-<vim-fr@club.voila.fr> *french-maillist*
- Vim list in the French language. Subscribe by sending a message to
- <vim-fr-subscribe@club.voila.fr>
- Or go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vim-fr.
+ *maillist-archive*
+For more information and archives look on the Vim maillist page:
+http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
Bug reports: *bugs* *bug-reports* *bugreport.vim*
@@ -220,6 +206,7 @@ Vim would never have become what it is now, without the help of these people!
Eric Fischer Mac port, 'cindent', and other improvements
Benji Fisher Answering lots of user questions
Bill Foster Athena GUI port
+ Google Lets me work on Vim one day a week
Loic Grenie xvim (ideas for multi windows version)
Sven Guckes Vim promotor and previous WWW page maintainer
Darren Hiebert Exuberant ctags
@@ -231,7 +218,7 @@ Vim would never have become what it is now, without the help of these people!
Steve Kirkendall Elvis
Roger Knobbe original port to Windows NT
Sergey Laskavy Vim's help from Moscow
- Felix von Leitner Maintainer of Vim Mailing Lists
+ Felix von Leitner Previous maintainer of Vim Mailing Lists
David Leonard Port of Python extensions to Unix
Avner Lottem Edit in right-to-left windows
Flemming Madsen X11 client-server, various features and patches
@@ -241,6 +228,8 @@ Vim would never have become what it is now, without the help of these people!
Sung-Hyun Nam Work on multi-byte versions
Vince Negri Win32 GUI and generic console enhancements
Steve Oualline Author of the first Vim book |frombook|
+ Dominique Pelle figuring out valgrind reports and fixes
+ A.Politz Many bug reports and some fixes
George V. Reilly Win32 port, Win32 GUI start-off
Stephen Riehm bug collector
Stefan Roemer various patches and help to users
@@ -560,7 +549,7 @@ Ex mode Like Command-line mode, but after entering a command
you remain in Ex mode. Very limited editing of the
command line. |Ex-mode|
-There are five ADDITIONAL modes. These are variants of the BASIC modes:
+There are six ADDITIONAL modes. These are variants of the BASIC modes:
*Operator-pending* *Operator-pending-mode*
Operator-pending mode This is like Normal mode, but after an operator
@@ -574,6 +563,12 @@ Replace mode Replace mode is a special case of Insert mode. You
If the 'showmode' option is on "-- REPLACE --" is
shown at the bottom of the window.
+Virtual Replace mode Virtual Replace mode is similar to Replace mode, but
+ instead of file characters you are replacing screen
+ real estate. See |Virtual-Replace-mode|.
+ If the 'showmode' option is on "-- VREPLACE --" is
+ shown at the bottom of the window.
+
Insert Normal mode Entered when CTRL-O given in Insert mode. This is
like Normal mode, but after executing one command Vim
returns to Insert mode.
@@ -608,7 +603,7 @@ CTRL-O in Insert mode you get a beep but you are still in Insert mode, type
TO mode ~
Normal Visual Select Insert Replace Cmd-line Ex ~
FROM mode ~
-Normal v V ^V *4 *1 R : / ? ! Q
+Normal v V ^V *4 *1 R gR : / ? ! Q
Visual *2 ^G c C -- : --
Select *5 ^O ^G *6 -- -- --
Insert <Esc> -- -- <Insert> -- --