Chapter 2: Normal Mode

Chapter Overview

Part I: Modes | Tips 7-17

Normal mode is where you spend most of your time.

Tips in This Chapter

Tip Title Mastered

7

Pause with Your Brush Off the Page

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8

Chunk Your Undos

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9

Compose Repeatable Changes

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10

Use Counts to Do Simple Arithmetic

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11

Don’t Count If You Can Repeat

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12

Combine and Conquer

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Operator + Motion Combinations

Combination Effect Notes

d{motion}

Delete

c{motion}

Change

y{motion}

Yank

>{motion}

Shift right

<{motion}

Shift left

={motion}

Autoindent

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