| Bram Moolenaar | 071d427 | 2004-06-13 20:20:40 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | .TH VIMTUTOR 1 "2001 April 2" |
| 2 | .SH NAME |
| 3 | vimtutor \- the Vim tutor |
| 4 | .SH SYNOPSIS |
| 5 | .br |
| 6 | .B vimtutor [language] |
| 7 | .SH DESCRIPTION |
| 8 | .B Vimtutor |
| 9 | starts the |
| 10 | .B Vim |
| 11 | tutor. |
| 12 | It copies the tutor file first, so that it can be modified without changing |
| 13 | the original file. |
| 14 | .PP |
| 15 | The |
| 16 | .B Vimtutor |
| 17 | is useful for people that want to learn their first |
| 18 | .B Vim |
| 19 | commands. |
| 20 | .PP |
| 21 | The optional [language] argument is the two-letter name of a language, like |
| 22 | "it" or "es". |
| 23 | If the [language] argument is missing, the language of the current locale will |
| 24 | be used. |
| 25 | If a tutor in this language is available, it will be used. |
| 26 | Otherwise the English version will be used. |
| 27 | .PP |
| 28 | .B Vim |
| 29 | is always started in Vi compatible mode. |
| 30 | .SH FILES |
| 31 | .TP 15 |
| 32 | /usr/local/lib/vim/tutor/tutor[.language] |
| 33 | The |
| 34 | .B Vimtutor |
| 35 | text file(s). |
| 36 | .TP 15 |
| 37 | /usr/local/lib/vim/tutor/tutor.vim |
| 38 | The Vim script used to copy the |
| 39 | .B Vimtutor |
| 40 | text file. |
| 41 | .SH AUTHOR |
| 42 | The |
| 43 | .B Vimtutor |
| 44 | was originally written for Vi by Michael C. Pierce and Robert K. Ware, |
| 45 | Colorado School of Mines using ideas supplied by Charles Smith, |
| 46 | Colorado State University. |
| 47 | E-mail: bware@mines.colorado.edu. |
| 48 | .br |
| 49 | It was modified for |
| 50 | .B Vim |
| 51 | by Bram Moolenaar. |
| 52 | For the names of the translators see the tutor files. |
| 53 | .SH SEE ALSO |
| 54 | vim(1) |