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by olalonde 3979 days ago
> there is no intro like tutorial on getting you up to speed with what you may want from a text editor, just some strange sounding plugin list with few shortcuts here and there

You should try `vimtutor` (it usually ships with vim). For the first 1-2 weeks of using vim, you will be less productive than with your usual editor but you have to force yourself to use it. Eventually, you will not want to go back.