Touchtyping (was Re: [Gllug] bash / go to beginning of line)

Jackson, Harry HJackson at colt-telecom.com
Thu Feb 21 12:19:10 UTC 2002



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Richardson [mailto:itsbruce at uklinux.net]
> 
> There is a very simple syntax for most Vi commands 
> (essentially, [number 
> of iterations]action[movement]).  

I prefer to think of it as [range]action[movement] as this helps me to
remember that I can put in things like line numbers.

:3,9d

This deletes from line 3 to 9. I suppose it is whatever tickles your fancy.

Harry 


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