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6.71.3. Contents of Vim
Installed programs: ex (link to vim), rview (link to vim), rvim (link to vim), vi (link to vim), view (link to vim), vim, vimdiff (link to vim), vimtutor, and xxd
Installed directory: /usr/share/vim
Short Descriptions
ex Starts vim in ex mode
rview Is a restricted version of view; no shell commands can be started and view cannot be suspended rvim Is a restricted version of vim; no shell commands can be started and vim cannot be suspended vi Link to vim
view Starts vim in read-only mode
vim Is the editor
vimdiff Edits two or three versions of a file with vim and shows differences
vimtutor Teaches the basic keys and commands of vim
xxd Creates a hex dump of the given file; it can also do the reverse, so it can be used for binary patching