About point 2, these commands copy rows or words while I’m interesting to copy and paste marking both beginning and end of block, is’t possible?
> On 6 May 2018, at 23:01, Tony Mechelynck <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, May 6, 2018 at 10:15 AM, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: >> I need to understand if VI can permit these operations: >> >> 1- to move cursor to next word, does it exist key-bindings to make it? >> 2- select specific part of text to copy it and to past it to another area >> inside the same file. >> 3- to insert tabs for indentation in multiple row, e.g. to move “ if “ >> instructions group in C code; I usually follow these steps moving cursor at >> the beginning of first line: esc’ + ‘I’ , insert tab by press ‘tab’ key, >> ‘esc’ again, press ‘j’ (next row), esc’ + ‘I’ , ‘tab’ key, … If I had many >> rows it will occur much time, is there way to speed up? >> >> Thanks > > 1. see :help w > 2. see > :help y > :help :yank > :help p > :help P > :help :put > :help visual.txt > 3. By selecting a rectangular block of text with Ctrl-V (in Normal > mode) then moving the cursor, I (that's capital i) will repeat the > text you insert (anything, including hard tabs) in front of the block > at every line. Similarly with A (append) to insert after every line of > the block. > > ...and BTW, a good way to get acquainted with Vim is to run the > vimtutor program. > > Best regards, > Tony. > > -- > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "vim_use" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
