From 92992b7502d5ea06ee696cad0fb1a127ed5f563a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sletlape <31062011+sletlape@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2019 15:29:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Added info on vimrc on lines 122 and 123 (#33505)

* Update index.md

* fix/suggested-changes
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 guide/english/vim/useful-commands/index.md | 3 +++
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@@ -125,6 +125,9 @@ Vim has very tight integration with the `make` build automation tool. If your pr
 
 Important: if you want to replace the first occurrence of the word, remove the `g` at the end.
 
+## The .vimrc file
+The `.vimrc` file is used to save your custom configurations so that you don't have to reconfigure your editor every time you run vim. To open/create your `vimrc`, file just open your cli and type in `vim ~/.vimrc` then add the commands you would normally type into your editor.
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 ## I Want to Learn Vim!
 
 For total beginners, Vim comes with a built in tutorial! You can access it by running `vimtutor` from your terminal and this will launch an interactive tutorial on *how to get started with Vim* (takes around 15 minutes to work through).