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Advanced Vim Workflows

Semicolon & Sons

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Advanced. Deep dive for people who know the field.

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Three advanced Vim workflows demonstrate editing multiple files with argdo, using macros, and creating custom shortcuts.

Watch three typical workflows of someone with a decade of Vim experience. I'll edit 40 files at once with :argdo, turn bags of JavaScript functions into classes with a macro, then create a keyboard shortcut for playing the mp3 under cursor. Detailed show Notes: semicolonandsons.com/episode/Advanced-Vim-Workflows Errata 4.16: I said "command line mode". It's actually "command mode". Thanks to the great people at r/vim for catching that.

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