Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Re: Vim User Manual

Phil Dobbin wrote:

> I posted several weeks back postulating about producing a hard copy
> (or dead tree if you so wish) version of the Vim User & Reference manual.
>
>
> I'm very pleased to announce that Paul Isambert & I have agreed to
> embark upon this project. Our aim, aside from producing the manual, is
> to collect all revenues from the sale of the book & direct them to
> Bram's Ugandan charity, ICCF Holland.
>
> Paul & I have just finalised an initial production cycle & work will
> commence shortly. Should anybody be interested in helping in any way,
> we would be delighted to welcome them on board. Please feel free to
> contact me directly if this is the case.
>
> I will endeavour to keep the list posted with any updates as they occur.

That sounds great. Thanks for taking the initiative.

I suppose you will need users to proof-read the result? Perhaps we
should start with one file that is not long but does contain some
challenges.


--
GUEST: He's killed the best man!
SECOND GUEST: (holding a limp WOMAN) He's killed my auntie.
FATHER: No, please! This is supposed to be a happy occasion! Let's
not bicker and argue about who killed who ...
"Monty Python and the Holy Grail" PYTHON (MONTY) PICTURES LTD

/// Bram Moolenaar -- Bram@Moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\
/// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\
\\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org ///
\\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org ///

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