---
title: Vim
kind: note
description: editor
words: 105
readingMinutes: 1
created: '2022-01-30T00:00:00.000Z'
updated: '2024-08-19T18:35:41+02:00'
website: https://www.vim.org/
---
## Link

<https://www.vim.org/>

## See also
- [Neovim](/notes/neovim)
## Resources
- [Interactive Vim tutorial](https://www.openvim.com/tutorial.html)
- [Neovim](https://neovim.io/)
- [Is Vim Really Not For You? A Beginner Guide - DEV Community](https://dev.to/phantas0s/is-vim-really-not-for-you-a-beginner-guide-3dke)
- [10 Reasons Why You Should Use Vi/Vim Text Editor in Linux](https://www.tecmint.com/reasons-to-learn-vi-vim-editor-in-linux/)
- [vimscript.org](http://vimscript.org/)
- [Vimcasts - Free screencasts about the text editor Vim](http://vimcasts.org/)
- [Learn Vim Progressively](https://yannesposito.com/Scratch/en/blog/Learn-Vim-Progressively/)
- [Seven habits of effective text editing](https://www.moolenaar.net/habits.html)
## FAQ
### How to Exit the Vi(m) Editor
> 1. Press the `Esc` key a few times. This will ensure vi is out of Insert mode and in Command mode.
> 1. Type `:q!` and press `Enter`. This tells vi to quit without saving any changes.
>
>    (If you do want to save your changes, type `:wq` instead.)
- Source: [Dave McKay](https://www.howtogeek.com/411210/how-to-exit-the-vi-or-vim-editor/)