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VIMTUTOR(1) General Commands Manual VIMTUTOR(1)
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NAME
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vimtutor - the Vim tutor
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SYNOPSIS
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vimtutor [-l | --language ISO639] [-c | --chapter NUMBER] [-g | --gui]
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[ISO639]
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vimtutor [-h | --help]
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vimtutor [--list]
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DESCRIPTION
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Vimtutor starts the Vim tutor.
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The Vimtutor is useful for people that want to learn their first Vim
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commands. The optional [ISO639] argument is the two or three letter
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name of a language, like "it" or "es".
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Vimtutor only opens temporary copies of the original tutor files, there
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is no danger of overwriting the lessons.
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Vim is always started in Vi nocompatible mode.
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OPTIONS
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-l, --language ISO639
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Set the two or three letter language code. E.g. 'it', 'es',
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'bar'. Defaults to language of locale if available, else to
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English.
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-c, --chapter NUMBER
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Set the chapter number. Defaults to chapter one.
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-g, --gui
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Start vimtutor in the GUI version of vim if available, otherwise
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fallback to console vim.
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-h, --help
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Display usage information.
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--list Display chapters and languages.
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EXAMPLES
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To start vimtutor in German on chapter one:
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vimtutor de
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In English on chapter two:
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vimtutor -c2
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Longform command for Bavarian in the GUI on chapter one:
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vimtutor --language bar --chapter 1 --gui
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FILES
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/usr/local/share/vim/vim??/tutor/tutor1[.language]
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The Vimtutor chapter one text file(s).
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/usr/local/share/vim/vim??/tutor/tutor2[.language]
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The Vimtutor chapter two text file(s).
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/usr/local/share/vim/vim??/tutor/tutor.vim
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The Vim script used to copy the Vimtutor text file.
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AUTHOR
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The Vi Tutorial was originally written for Vi by Michael C. Pierce and
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Robert K. Ware, Colorado School of Mines using ideas supplied by
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Charles Smith, Colorado State University. E-mail: bware@mines.col‐
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orado.edu (now invalid).
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Modified for Vim by Bram Moolenaar.
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Translation contributors are listed in the tutor files.
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SEE ALSO
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vim(1)
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2024 December 03 VIMTUTOR(1)
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