What Is Vim? (from Bram Moolenaar)

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Vim

	Developer Name:	Bram Moolenaar
	Latest Version:	8.1
	Software Category:	Productivity
	Software Sub Category:	Text Editing
	Operating Systems:	Windows, Mac, Linux, Unix, OS X El Capitan

Software Overview

Vim (Vi IMproved) is a free and open source text editing program written by Bram Moolenaar. It is designed for use both as a standalone application in GUI and in Command line interface. It is a highly configurable text editing program that allows the user to efficiently create and change any kind of text. It is included with most UNIX and Apple OS X systems.

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Associated Registry Keys

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Vim

Supported File Extensions

File Extension	File Extension Type	File Type Creator/Developer
ANS	ANSI Text File	Open Source
ASC	ASCII Text	Sublime HQ Pty Ltd
ASCII	ASCII Text	Sublime HQ Pty Ltd
ASM	Assembly Language Source Code File	Open Source
B	BuRg3r Definition File	The Document Foundation
CC	C/C++ Source Code File	Don Ho
CF	Sendmail Configuration File	Proofpoint, Inc.
CFG	Configuration File	Unknown Developer
CONFIG	Configuration File	Unknown Developer
CSH	C Shell Script	The FreeBSD Community
DOK	ASCII Text	Sublime HQ Pty Ltd
DTD	Document Type Definition File	Syncro Soft
ERR	Error Log File	Microsoft Corporation
FAQ	Frequently Asked Questions Document	The Document Foundation
HPF	High Performance Fortran File	IBM
HVC	ASCII Text	Sublime HQ Pty Ltd
INC	Include File	Microsoft Corporation
J	Java Source File	Oracle Corporation
JSON	JavaScript Object Notation File	Douglas Crockford
L	Lex Source File	Mike Lesk & Eric Schmidt
LHS	Literate Haskell Script	SourceForge
LIS	SQR (Structured Query Reporting) Output File	SourceForge
LIST	JAR Index File	Oracle Corporation
LIT	Literate Haskell Script	SourceForge
LPD	LPD Daemon Print Permissions File	GNU Project
LUA	Lua Source File	Unknown Developer
LYT	TurboTax Install Log File	Intuit, Inc.
MAN	Unix Manual	Unknown Developer
MDOWN	Markdown Markup Language Source Code	John Gruber
ME	Readme Text Document File	The Document Foundation
ML	ML Source Code File	Robin Milner
MPS	Mathematical Programming System File	IBM
MSL	Mapping Specification Language File	Microsoft Corporation
NLS	NetLogo Source Code File	Uri Wilensky
NOW	Readme Text Document File	The Document Foundation
ODF	Battlezone Object Definition File	Activision
PHP	PHP Source Code File	Panic
PHP2	PHP 2 Web Page	Open Source
PY	Python Script	Python Software Foundation
PY2	Python Script	Python Software Foundation
README	Readme Text Document File	The Document Foundation
RPY	Python Script	Python Software Foundation
SCRIPT	Generic Script File	Unknown Developer
SCT	Microsoft Windows Script Component	Microsoft Corporation
SH	Bash Shell Script	Unknown Developer
SKI	Motorola Phone Skin File	Motorola
SMA	C/C++ Source Code File	Don Ho
SSC	Celestia Solar System Catalog File	Open Source
SWM	Vim Swap Data	Bram Moolenaar
SWP	Vi Swap File	Bram Moolenaar
TLD	Tag Library Descriptor File	The Eclipse Foundation
UPD	Program Update Information	Various Developers
VIM	Vim Settings File	Bram Moolenaar
VNT	Sony Ericsson Mobile Phone vNote File	Sony
WS	Microsoft Windows Script	Microsoft Corporation
YAML	YAML Document	Unknown Developer
YML	YAML Document	Unknown Developer

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