Vim

= Formatting Text =

Formatting between marks
If you have two marks, say a and b, then to format the code between the two marks do:



To add arguments such as column width do the following: :'a,'b!fmt -40

Formatting by paragraph
Vim delineates paragraphs based upon empty lines e.g.

This is paragraph number one.

This is paragraph number two. Notice the space between them.

To auto format a paragraph place the cursor on a line in the paragraph and type the following:

gqap

= External Links =
 * Graphical VIM cheat-sheet
 * Vim cookbook
 * Advanced vim