Vim is a command-line editor popular in Linux flavor operation Systems.
It is a popular free open-source editor, that supports Unix, Linux, and macOS.
Originally, it was developed for Unix OS, but later it was ported to a different OS.
VIM features
Command-line based
Lightweight and fast
Multiple windows with buffers supported
Search, find, and replace text capabilities
Auto indentation
Autocomplete with limited support
String case conversion lower and upper
Less Memory consumed
What is Vim editor used for?
Vim is a text editor used in Linux and macOS.
It is small in size lightweight and fast compared with other editors in Linux.
VIM editor advantages
- It is simple and easy to use
- Easy to extend and add features
- Best editor for opening larger files
- Command centric and everything supplies using commands and it works best in Unix