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<sect2><title>Descriptions</title>

<para>(Last checked against version &vim-contversion;.)</para>

<sect3><title>Program file descriptions</title>

<sect4><title>efm_filter.pl</title>
<para>efm_filter.pl is a filter which reads from stdin, copies to
stdout and creates an error file that can be read by vim.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>efm_perl.pl</title>
<para>efm_perl.pl reformats the error messages of the Perl interpreter for
use with the quickfix mode of vim.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>ex</title>
<para>ex starts vim in Ex mode.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>less.sh</title>
<para>less.sh is a script which starts vim with less.vim.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>mve.awk</title>
<para>mve.awk processes vim errors.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>pltags.pl</title>
<para>pltags.pl creates a tags file for Perl code, for use by
vim.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>ref</title>
<para>ref checks the spelling of arguments.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>rview</title>
<para>rview is a restricted version of view. No shell commands can be started
and vim can't be suspended.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>rvim</title>
<para>rvim is the restricted version of vim. No shell commands can be started
and vim can't be suspended.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>shtags.pl</title>
<para>shtags.pl generates a tag file for perl scripts.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>tcltags</title>
<para>tcltags generates a tag file for Tcl code.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>vi</title>
<para>vi starts vim in vi-compatible mode.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>view</title>
<para>view starts vim in read-only mode.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>vim</title>
<para>vim starts vim in the normal, default way.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>vim132</title>
<para>vim132 starts vim with the terminal in 132 column mode.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>vim2html.pl</title>
<para>vim2html.pl converts vim documentation to HTML.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>vimdiff</title>
<para>vimdiff edits two or three versions of a file with vim and show
differences.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>vimm</title>
<para>vimm enables the DEC locator input model on a remote
terminal.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>vimspell.sh</title>
<para>vimspell.sh is a script which spells a file and generates the syntax
statements necessary to highlight in vim.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>vimtutor</title>
<para>vimtutor starts the Vim tutor.</para></sect4>

<sect4><title>xxd</title>
<para>xxd makes a hexdump or does the reverse.</para></sect4>

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