Arun Easi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:Pine.GHP.4.64.0704260850470.4589 @mammoth.cup.hp.com:
> On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, zzapper wrote: > >> In fact I've found that there is usually (always?) a subtle advantage in >> using one or other of a command which apparently does the same thing, and >> that in different circumstances one or the other will be superior. >> >> eg >> >> When the cursor is in the middle of a word you wish to delete >> >> diw has a distinct advantage over bdw >> >> But what is it? >> > The sometime advantage is that diw/daw is dottable so you can j. down an uneven list. -- zzapper http://www.rayninfo.co.uk/vimtips.html