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The sidebar file browser defaults to your home directory, which makes sense, I looked to see if I can configure this and at the moment you don't seem to be able to. The very first time I opened up VimR my immediate first impression was 'Yes! They use Solarised' which is the colour scheme that I use in my normal vimmings! Of course then I realised that this isn't another copy of Vim, this *is* Vim, so it is reading my vimrc - which means no settings to change :-)

Drag or move the extracted file 'VimR.app' into your Applications folder.

I have my machine set up to auto extract compressed files once downloaded, if you don't you will need to extract the file.

Click the Download link, this will download a compressed file.

If you have installed any Mac apps before from a website this won't be new to you but if you haven't the process is very simple

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So, to summarize: the rationale behind VimR is to build an editor which offers the full Vim experience, even if I don’t use all features of Vim, but has other convenience features-found in many other editors and in Vim scripts-in a graphical form, improving the whole editing experience. To quote the creator of VimR, Tae Won Ha MacVimFramework is a fork of MacVim which has been tweaked so that it can be used inside other projects. The slightly longer answer, if I follow what people have been saying correctly is that this an implementation of the MacVimFramework. The quick answer is that it is a more visual Vim environment, not dissimilar to MacVim.

So what is VimR (apart from a refined Vim Experience for OS X!)? Note - The version I am using is v0.1.5, the creator has stated in several places that this is still very much a work in progress What is VimR We are all human and vim is that cool.Recently I noticed a post on Hacker News about something called VimR, the full title was VimR - Refined Vim Experience for OS X.Īs someone who a) uses Vim, b) runs OS X and c) enjoys refined experiences this had my attention. And please those of you who deign to grace us with your vim wisdom - be kind. Vim Awesome: list of popular vim plugins.ĭon't be afraid to ask questions, this sub is here for the vim community.

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Learn Vimscript the Hard Way: is a book for users of the Vim editor who want to learn how to customize Vim.Derek Wyatt's Vim tutorial videos: video tutorials by Derek Wyatt's.Vimcasts: screencasts by the author of practical vim.7 habits of effective text editing: a short guide on getting better at editing by the Vim author.usevim: a vim blog with some great outbound links.Patrick Schanen's Vim Page: an index of vim resources more complete than this list.vi.: questions and answers stackexchange style.

: the most popular vim wiki, lots of great content.Vim Mac Mailing List: low volume mac specific list.Vim Dev Mailing List: high volume dev list.Vim Use Mailing List: high volume user support list.Vim Announcements Mailing List: low volume announcement list.Our Wiki!: Let me know if you want to be a contributor.#vim on freenode: 1000+ person reasonably active IRC channel.

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Vim user manual (PDF): 341 pages (extracted from full help linked below).

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