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Command Line Modew save fileq quit vime edit new file

Write/Insert Modemode to enter text

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cc change liner repl char @ cursorR replace multiple~ chg case @ cursor

c`a chg to pos. “a”

dw delete worddW delete full wordde del to word enddfx del to char. “x”d( del to sent. startd) del to sent. end

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dd delete linex del char @ cursorD del to end of line

... so on ...yw yank/copy word

yy yank/copy line

p paste yanked or deleted text

miscellaneousu undo

C-r redoJ join lines

C-x is short for Ctrl-x