usr_02.txt For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 Nov 09 VIM USER MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar The first steps in Vim This chapter provides just enough information to edit a file with Vim. Not well or fast, but you can edit. Take some time to practice with these commands, they form the base for what follows. 02.1 Running Vim for the First Time 02.2 Inserting text 02.3 Moving around 02.4 Deleting characters 02.5 Undo and Redo 02.6 Other editing commands 02.7 Getting out