Is Vim worth learning?

[Chaos]

Im thinking of dabling in linux soon and due to the learning curve was wondering if Vim is worth the effort?

I will probably be mostly using if for editing C source code.

Anyone use it regularly, does it really help your workflow ?

 

[Chaos]

Seems loads of folk love it so will give it a try.

I have ordered the O'Reilly vim book and found this vim pdf book -

http://truth.sk/vim/vimbook-OPL.pdf

Will also check out vimtutor to.

Also came across this vid when looking around