On Sunday 08 Jul 2007 11:31:30 Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote: > I've found <ctrl>+x+s and <ctrl>+x+c much faster than <esc>+:w and > <esc>+:q.
There's always <esc>+ZZ > Again, I've found emacs copy paste easier to use than vi's. Take your > cursor to the start of the point where you want to copy and press > <ctrl>+<space>. Then go to the end of the section your want to copy > and press <Esc> and then <shift>+w. > > To cut+paste do <ctrl>+<space> and <Esc> and <ctrl>+w. Tried the visual mode in vim? <esc>+v at the start, then use any other navigation command to take you to the end. Either yank or delete with y or d. Then paste with p or P. Equally easy methinks. Oh, and the visual block mode is yummy. Then again, I haven't used the original vi. All of the above applies to vim. -- ---------------------------------------- Mrugesh Karnik GPG Key 0xBA6F1DA8 Public key on http://wwwkeys.pgp.net ----------------------------------------
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