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Added Select mode section.

Also added a note about X on "SELECTING LINES".
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n0s4 2022-06-17 17:19:21 +01:00 committed by Blaž Hrastnik
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= 3.5 SELECTING LINES =
= 3.5 SELECT/EXTEND MODE =
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Type v to enter Select mode.
Type v again or <ESC> to return to normal mode
In Select mode every movement will extend the selection, as
oppposed to replacing it.
1. Move the cursor to the line below marked -->.
2. Move to the F of FOO and type v2w to select the two words.
3. Type d to remove the two words. Notice d returns you to
Normal mode.
4. Move to the B of BAZ and repeat the sequence to delete them.
--> Remove the FOO BAR distracting words BAZ BIZ from this line.
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= 3.6 SELECTING LINES =
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Type x to select a whole line. Type x again to select the next.
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--> 6) Sugar is sweet,
--> 7) And so are you.
NOTE: X works similarly to x although it does not extend to
subsequent lines. X on an empty line does nothing.
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= CHAPTER 3 RECAP =
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* Type a number before a motion to repeat it that many times.
* Type v to enter Select mode, where all motions extend the
selection.
* Type x to select the entire current line. Type x again to
select the next line.
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= 4.1 UNDOING =
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