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runtime(doc): Update vim.1 to include --remote-tab options
closes: #21383 Signed-off-by: ghubstat <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <[email protected]>
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‎runtime/doc/vim.1‎

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.TH VIM 1 "2026 Sep 08"
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.TH VIM 1 "2026 Sep 28"
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.SH NAME
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vim \- Vi IMproved, a programmer's text editor
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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\-\-remote\-silent
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As \-\-remote, but without the warning when no server is found.
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.TP
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\-\-remote\-tab
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As \-\-remote, but open each file in a new tabpage.
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.TP
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\-\-remote\-tab\-silent
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As \-\-remote-silent, but open each file in a new tabpage.
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.TP
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\-\-remote\-tab\-wait
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As \-\-remote\-wait, but open each file in a new tabpage.
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.TP
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\-\-remote\-tab\-wait\-silent
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As \-\-remote\-wait\-silent, but open each file in a new tabpage.
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.TP
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\-\-remote\-wait
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As \-\-remote, but Vim does not exit until the files have been edited.
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‎runtime/doc/vim.man‎

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As --remote, but without the warning when no server is
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--remote-tab
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As --remote, but open each file in a new tabpage.
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--remote-tab-silent
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As --remote-silent, but open each file in a new tabpage.
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--remote-tab-wait
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As --remote-wait, but open each file in a new tabpage.
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--remote-tab-wait-silent
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As --remote-wait-silent, but open each file in a new tab‐
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page.
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--remote-wait
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As --remote, but Vim does not exit until the files have
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As --remote, but Vim does not exit until the files have
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--remote-wait-silent
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List the names of all Vim servers that can be found.
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--servername {name}
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Use {name} as the server name. Used for the current Vim,
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Use {name} as the server name. Used for the current Vim,
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unless used with a --remote argument, then it's the name of
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the server to connect to. If the socketserver backend is
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the server to connect to. If the socketserver backend is
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being used, if the name starts with "/", "./", or "../", it
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is taken as either an absolute, relative or relative path
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is taken as either an absolute, relative or relative path
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to the socket.
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--clientserver {backend}
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Use {backend} as the backend for clientserver functional‐
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Use {backend} as the backend for clientserver functional‐
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ity, either "socket", "x11", or "mswin" respectively. Only
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available when compiled with both socketserver and X11 fea‐
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tures present, or if compiled with socketserver on MS-Win‐
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dows. The $VIM_CLIENTSERVER environment variable may also
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be set which will be interpreted in the same way, but the
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tures present, or if compiled with socketserver on MS-Win‐
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dows. The $VIM_CLIENTSERVER environment variable may also
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be set which will be interpreted in the same way, but the
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--clientserver argument will always take priority.
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--socketid {id}
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GTK GUI only: Use the GtkPlug mechanism to run gVim in an‐
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GTK GUI only: Use the GtkPlug mechanism to run gVim in an‐
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other window.
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--startuptime {file}
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During startup write timing messages to the file {fname}.
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--stdio-channel
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Use the stdin and stdout of Vim for a channel instead of
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Use the stdin and stdout of Vim for a channel instead of
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for a terminal. Implies "-es": nothing is displayed, no Ex
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commands are read and the GUI is not started. A script
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opens the channel with ch_open() and the address "stdio",
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see ":help --stdio-channel". Only available when compiled
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commands are read and the GUI is not started. A script
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opens the channel with ch_open() and the address "stdio",
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see ":help --stdio-channel". Only available when compiled
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--ttyfail When stdin or stdout is not a terminal (tty) then exit
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--ttyfail When stdin or stdout is not a terminal (tty) then exit
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right away.
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--version Print version information and exit.
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--windowid {id}
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Win32 GUI only: Make gVim try to use the window {id} as a
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Win32 GUI only: Make gVim try to use the window {id} as a
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parent, so that it runs inside that window.
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ON-LINE HELP
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Type ":help" in Vim to get started. Type ":help subject" to get help
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on a specific subject. For example: ":help ZZ" to get help for the
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"ZZ" command. Use <Tab> and CTRL-D to complete subjects (":help cmd‐
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line-completion"). Tags are present to jump from one place to another
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Type ":help" in Vim to get started. Type ":help subject" to get help
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on a specific subject. For example: ":help ZZ" to get help for the
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"ZZ" command. Use <Tab> and CTRL-D to complete subjects (":help cmd‐
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line-completion"). Tags are present to jump from one place to another
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(sort of hypertext links, see ":help"). All documentation files can be
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viewed in this way, for example ":help syntax.txt".
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FILES
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/usr/local/share/vim/vim??/doc/*.txt
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The Vim documentation files. Use ":help doc-file-list"
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The Vim documentation files. Use ":help doc-file-list"
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to get the complete list.
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vim?? is short version number, like vim91 for Vim 9.1
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/usr/local/share/vim/vim??/doc/tags
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The tags file used for finding information in the docu‐
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The tags file used for finding information in the docu‐
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/usr/local/share/vim/vim??/syntax/syntax.vim
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System wide Vim initializations.
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Your personal Vim initializations (first one found is
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Your personal Vim initializations (first one found is
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/usr/local/share/vim/gvimrc
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System wide gvim initializations.
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Your personal gVim initializations (first one found is
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Your personal gVim initializations (first one found is
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/usr/local/share/vim/vim??/optwin.vim
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Script used for the ":options" command, a nice way to
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Script to generate a bug report. See ":help bugs".
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Script to detect the type of a file by its name. See
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Script to detect the type of a file by its contents.
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Script to detect the type of a file by its contents.
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AUTHOR
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Most of Vim was made by Bram Moolenaar, with a lot of help from others.
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Vim is based on Stevie, worked on by: Tim Thompson, Tony Andrews and
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Vim is based on Stevie, worked on by: Tim Thompson, Tony Andrews and
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G.R. (Fred) Walter. Although hardly any of the original code remains.
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Probably. See ":help todo" for a list of known problems.
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Note that a number of things that may be regarded as bugs by some, are
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in fact caused by a too-faithful reproduction of Vi's behaviour. And
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if you think other things are bugs "because Vi does it differently",
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Note that a number of things that may be regarded as bugs by some, are
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in fact caused by a too-faithful reproduction of Vi's behaviour. And
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if you think other things are bugs "because Vi does it differently",
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you should take a closer look at the vi_diff.txt file (or type :help
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