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July 2014

#68

Using selected text in UltiSnips snippets (5:13)

May 2014

#67

Using Python interpolation in UltiSnips snippets (4:56)

#66

Meet UltiSnips (5:43)

February 2014

#65

Swapping two regions of text with exchange.vim (4:05)

#64

Using external filter commands to reformat HTML (4:31)

#63

Operating on search matches using gn (4:35)

#62

Creating mappings that accept a count (4:02)

January 2014

#61

Creating repeatable mappings with repeat.vim (4:33)

#60

Comparing buffers with vimdiff (4:16)

November 2013

#59

Using Vim's paste mode with the system paste command (4:25)

#58

Accessing the system clipboard from Vim (4:48)

October 2013

#57

Evaluating scripts with Vim's expression register (3:56)

#56

Simple calculations with Vim's expression register (4:02)

#55

Pasting from Insert mode (4:15)

#54

Pasting from Visual mode (3:33)

#53

Using Vim's named registers (3:29)

September 2013

#52

Meet the yank register (4:29)

#51

Simple operations using the default register (4:07)

June 2013

#50

An introduction to vspec (7:15)

April 2013

#49

Enhanced abbreviations with :Abolish (3:09)

#48

Supercharged substitution with :Subvert (7:09)

#47

Smart search with :Subvert (5:33)

March 2013

#46

Search for the selected text (4:39)

#45

Project-wide find and replace (6:25)

#44

Search multiple files with :vimgrep (7:25)

February 2013

#43

Using :argdo to change multiple files (5:40)

#42

Populating the arglist (5:31)

#41

Meet the arglist (4:57)

January 2013

#40

Long-range line duplication (6:31)

December 2012

#39

Profiling Vimscript performance (8:09)

November 2012

#38

Writing a custom fold expression (12:07)

#37

How to fold (8:49)

August 2012

#36

VimGolf - Prime Numbers (6:53)

May 2011

#35

Fugitive.vim - exploring the history of a git repository (10:04)

#34

Fugitive.vim - browsing the git object database (9:45)

#33

Fugitive.vim - resolving merge conflicts with vimdiff (11:35)

April 2011

#32

Fugitive.vim - working with the git index (11:41)

#31

Fugitive.vim - a complement to command line git (8:27)

February 2011

#30

Undo branching and Gundo.vim (6:30)

January 2011

#29

Aligning text with Tabular.vim (5:11)

November 2010

#28

Refining search patterns with the command-line window (7:51)

October 2010

#27

Synchronizing plugins with git submodules and pathogen (9:24)

#26

Bubbling text (6:23)

September 2010

#25

Creating colorschemes for Vim (9:44)

July 2010

#24

Updating your vimrc file on the fly (2:51)

#23

Converting HAML to ERB with Vim macros (7:36)

June 2010

#22

Selecting columns with visual block mode (4:21)

#21

Converting markdown to structured HTML with a macro (9:25)

May 2010

#20

Running Vim within IRB (4:35)

#19

Spell checking (5:42)

#18

Formatting text with par (5:12)

April 2010

#17

Hard wrapping text (5:23)

#16

Soft wrapping text (4:54)

#15

The file explorer (5:36)

#14

The :edit command (3:50)

#13

Cleaning up with Vim (0:36)

March 2010

#12

Modal editing: undo, redo and repeat (5:26)

#11

Using the changelist and jumplist (3:21)

#10

Creating the Vimcasts logo as ASCII art (5:47)

#9

How to use tabs (5:28)

February 2010

#8

Working with tabs (3:17)

#7

Working with windows (5:32)

#6

Working with buffers (3:28)

#5

Indentation commands (5:41)

January 2010

#4

Tidying whitespace (4:33)

#3

Whitespace preferences and filetypes (3:29)

#2

Tabs and Spaces (6:22)

#1

Show invisibles (2:52)