Vim is a powerful text editor that is widely used by software developers and writers. It can improve your productivity by offering advanced features such as syntax highlighting, auto-completion, and powerful search and replace capabilities. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Vim on macOS.
There are several ways to install Vim on macOS. In this tutorial, we will use the Homebrew package manager to install Vim on your macOS system.
Homebrew is a popular package manager for macOS. It allows you to easily install, update and manage various software packages on your Mac. To install Homebrew, run the following command in your terminal:
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
After the installation is complete, verify that Homebrew is installed correctly by running the following command:
brew doctor
Once Homebrew is installed, install Vim by running the following command in your terminal:
brew install vim
This command will download and install the latest version of Vim on your Mac.
After the installation is complete, verify that Vim is installed correctly by running the following command:
vim --version
This command will display the Vim version information on your terminal. If you see the version information, it means Vim is successfully installed on your Mac.
In this tutorial, we explained how to install Vim on macOS. With Vim installed on your system, you can significantly improve your productivity as a developer or writer.
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