C editing with VIM HOWTO

Siddharth Heroor

Revision History
Revision v1.0	Jan 14, 2001	Revised by: sh
Second Revision. Corrected some typos.
Revision v0.1	Dec 04, 2000	Revised by: sh
First Revision. I would love to have your feedback

This document gives an introduction to editing C and other language files, whose syntax is similar, like C++ and Java in vi/VIM.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Moving around.

2.1. w, e and b keystrokes
2.2. {, }, [[ and ]] keystrokes
2.3. % keystroke

3. Jumping to random positions in C files

3.1. ctags
3.2. marks
3.3. gd keystroke

4. Auto-Completing Words

5. Formating automatically

5.1. Restricting column width
5.2. Automatically indent code
5.3. Comments

6. Multi-file editing

7. Quickfix

8. Copyright

9. References

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Introduction