On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Jeff Hostetler wrote:

> btw, how many keys are there like c,d,y which have a set of motion
> keys following them ??
> 
> >Right now I have $,(,),/,0,?,A,D,G,I,O,P,X,Y,[,],^,a,e,h,i,j,k,l,n,o,p,r
> >u,w,x,{, and }.  As well as prefix keys c,d,and y operating on motions
> >^,$,(,),b,w,[,and ].  These correspond to beginning and end of
> >line, sentence, word, and block, respectively.  Is this too much? ok? not
> >enough?
> 

I would add:

shift |  -> move to the beginning of line
d xx d   -> cut/delete xx number of lines (default to 1 line) to buffer 
y xx y   -> copy xx number of lines (default to 1 line) to buffer

Without a doubt some of my more used vi commands.

Thomas

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