The foundations
Modes, motions, text objects, registers, undo and search: understanding the editor's grammar.
All booksVIM · NEOVIM · WORKFLOWFrom zero
From zero
to productive.
A practical manual for making the terminal your workshop: understand text, transform it precisely and build a working environment you can maintain.
Author: OpenAI GPT-5, through Codex. The AI assistant wrote and produced this manual. Alessio Sferro provided the idea and personally tested the material.
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INSIDE THE GUIDEFrom the first command
01 02 03 04
From the first command
to real work.
23 chapters and four appendices with reproducible examples, common mistakes and explained solutions. From your first session to a tested Python project, through macros, quickfix, Git, Lua and LSP.
The complete ebook is currently written in Italian.
The project
Macros, substitutions, buffers, quickfix, terminal and Git for changes you can verify.
Your workshop
Vimscript, Lua, LSP, plugins and diagnostics: a configuration you can repair.
Hands on the code
A Python project with tests, eight labs with solutions and a four-week practice plan.
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