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1 Tutor is a "hands on" tutorial for new users of the Vim editor.
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3 Most new users can get through it in less than one hour. The result
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4 is that you can do a simple editing task using the Vim editor.
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6 Tutor is a file that contains the tutorial lessons. You can simply
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7 execute "vim tutor" and then follow the instructions in the lessons.
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8 The lessons tell you to modify the file, so DON'T DO THIS ON YOUR
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9 ORIGINAL COPY.
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11 On Unix you can also use the "vimtutor" program. It will make a
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12 scratch copy of the tutor first.
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14 I have considered adding more advanced lessons but have not found the
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15 time. Please let me know how you like it and send any improvements you
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16 make.
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18 Bob Ware, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Co 80401, USA
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19 (303) 273-3987
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20 bware@mines.colorado.edu bware@slate.mines.colorado.edu bware@mines.bitnet
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23 Translation
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24 -----------
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26 The tutor.xx and tutor.xx.utf-8 files are translated files (where xx is the
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27 language code). The encoding of tutor.xx might be latin1 or other traditional
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28 encoding. If you don't need a translation with such traditional encoding,
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29 you just need to prepare the tutor.xx.utf-8 file.
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30 If you need another encoding, you can also prepare a file named tutor.xx.enc
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31 (replace enc with the actual encoding name). You might also need to adjust the
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32 tutor.vim file.
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33 The "make" command can be used for creating tutor.xx from tutor.xx.utf-8.
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34 See the Makefile for detail. (For some languages, tutor.xx.utf-8 is created
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35 from tutor.xx for historical reasons.)
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37 [This file was modified for Vim by Bram Moolenaar et al.]