Learning the vi Editor

I know basic commands of vi, and would like to learn advanced editing. I found Learning the vi Editor to be the best book on the subject.

Most IT books outdate rather quickly. The last edition of this one is from 1998, and it still is very useful. Table of contents can be found here, sample chapter here, the book can be bought here.

When I brought home this new book yesterday and began to read a few pages, my son (one and half years old), wanted that book to play with.

When I tried to take it back he cried. Only after more than half an hour later I was able to take it again. But that time, the book looked as if ten people already studied it…