Vi Family

Vi Editor Family:

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• About Vi
• [The vi editor FAQ]
• [Vi clones] -A partial comparison page from O'Reilly's Learning Vi
• [vi/vim keyboard layout]
• [An Extremely Quick and Simple Introduction to the Vi Text Editor ]

• VI - The original Unix screen editor by Bill Joy

• em - Derivative of ed for screen editing, and ancestor of vi

vi clones:

• AmigaVIM - A port of VIM 5.0 to the amiga
• bvi - A binary editor that follows the ViFamily KeyboardLayout convention.
• calvin - A limited vi for DOS. (No R replace, and limited to 640KB memory.)
• Cream - Vim repackaged to be CUA compliant
• Elvis - Began on the Atari 520 ST computer.
• jsvi - Open source web-based editor in JavaScript , modeled on vi
• Lemmy - A windows version with syntax highlighting.
• levee - A tiny vi clone for Linux
• MacVim - Open source port of the Vim editor to the Macintosh
• nvi new vi. Free BSD-Unixes (FreeBSD? , NetBSD? and OpenBSD? ) use this as vi.
• OpenWatcom Vi - A Vi-like editor included with the OpenWatcom C++/F77 development environment.
• PVIC - A portable Vi clone based on Stevie
• Stevie - Small vi clone originally written for the Atari ST and ported to other platforms
• svicc - An nvi clone for Commodore C64
• tvx - Open source editor emulating vi - predecessor of Vide
• VI Distributed - Open source distributed ncurses based editor
• Vigor - "Clippy" plugin for vi under Linux and BSD
• vile - VI and Emacs combination. Implemented using MicroEmacs
• VIM - A great (and portable) VI implementation. Clearly the best version available today. It is based on Stevie .
• VimCE - A port of Vim to the PocketPC
• VimOutliner - An outlining editor based on VIM
• WinVI - Freeware Windows GUI vi clone
• xvi - A portable multi-file text editor based on vi

vi implementations that run inside other applications:

• The Crisp tet editor includes vi emulation.
• For Eclipse , use vrapper , viPlugin , viclipse? , or eclipseviplugin . Or use vimplugin? to run an instance of Vim inside Eclipse.
• For Emacs , use Vimpulse? , mlessvim? , or vim-mode? for Vim emulation. Or use VIPER? , modal-mode? , evi.el , M-x vip-mode, or M-x vi-mode for vi emulation.
• For Firefox , use jV? , vi Textbox Editor, or Textarea viEditor to get vi-like editing in textareas. Or use It's All Text!, Editus Externus, or EmbeddedEditor? to use an external editor to edit textareas. To use vi-like keybindings for Web browsing, use the Vimperator extension. When Vimperator is installed, use CTRL+I to launch gVim to edit the current text field.
• For gedit , use ViGedit? for vi emulation.
• For the IntelliJ? IDEA Java IDE, use IdeaVIM? for Vim emulation.
• For the JED text editor, visit the Jed Modes website for a vi emulation mode.
• For jEdit , use Vimposter? for vim emulation.
• For the JBuilder Java IDE, use jVi , which is a port of a large portion of Vim, or VIEX? .
• The Komodo multi-language IDE and Komodo Edit (the freeware version) include vi emulation.
• For MS Outlook , use ViEmu for Vim emulation.
• For MS SQL Server , use ViEmu for Vim emulation.
• For MS Visual Studio , use ViEmu for Vim emulation.
• For MS Word , use viWord (experimental) for vi emulation or ViEmu for Vim emulation.
• For the NetBeans Java IDE, use jVi , which is a port of a large portion of Vim.
• For Opera , use vimperopera? to get vi-like keybindings for Web browsing.
• The SlickEdit multi-language IDE includes Vim emulation.
• The SVI? text editor for the Squeak Smalltalk-based environment includes Vim emulation.
• The VIDE C/C++/Java? IDE includes vi emulation.
• For TextMate , use ViMate for vi emulation.

vi utilities and macros:

• evi - Macro definitions to make VI emulate emacs
• e for vi - Command line preprocessor to get you into vi with ease
• vi-hanoi - vi macros to solve the Tower of Hanoi puzzle
• vi-maze - vi macros to solve mazes generated by Unix maze
• Vigor - Vi plugin inspired by the User Friendly comic strip

non-vi modal editors

• ve? - Freeware Modal editor by Rico Tudor. Inspired by vi, but comepletely different keybindings. Included with BeOS? .

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