Vim - Command

Vim - Command
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About

To execute commands, you need to be in the normal mode

Syntax

Many commands that change text follows this format:

[number] operator  [number] [motion]

where:

[number] - is an optional count to repeat the operator
operator - is what to do, such as d for delete
[number] - is an optional count to repeat the motion
[motion] - moves over the text to operate on, such as w for word, $ for the end of line, etc.

Example

d2w stands for delete 2 words.
3a!<Esc>. Added three exclamation points to the end of a line by typing
3x. Delete three characters
9k or 9 Mouse Up. Move up the cursor nine lines

Management

List

In normal mode

:help index

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