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When comparing Practical Vim vs Derek Wyatt's Vim tutorial, the Slant community recommends Practical Vim for most people. In the question“What are the best resources for learning vim?” Practical Vim is ranked 4th while Derek Wyatt's Vim tutorial is ranked 7th. The most important reason people chose Practical Vim is:
Neil writes in an easy-to-read style that never gets too heavy.
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Pros
Pro Well written
Neil writes in an easy-to-read style that never gets too heavy.
Pro Well organised
You can read this end-to-end, casually flip through, randomly open it - it's up to you.
Pro Install vim
Cons
Con Not for absolute beginners
You already need to know the very basics of navigation in Vim, and it would help if you can touch type.
No cons yet!