# Monday, May 08, 2006

Vim 7 has released!

After years of development this feature packed editor is waiting for you. For the impatient, go directly to the download page. For the curious, read the announcement. Happy Vimming!

[ welcome home : vim online ]

Oddly it looks like vim 6.3, but tons of new goodies await:

NEW FEATURES

  • Vim script enhancements
  • Spell checking
  • Omni completion
  • MzScheme interface
  • Printing multi-byte text
  • Tab pages
  • Undo branches
  • Extended Unicode support
  • More highlighting
  • Translated manual pages
  • Internal grep
  • Scroll back in messages
  • Cursor past end of the line
  • POSIX compatibility
  • Debugger support
  • Remote file explorer
  • Define an operator
  • Mapping to an expression
  • Visual and Select mode mappings
  • Location list
  • Various new items
  • :help version7 ]

    Though it appears that vimdoc isn't up to date on the v7 help.

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