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xtiansimon
85 days ago
Huh. I don’t use vi-mode for more than jumping to the beginning or end of a line, which I like a lot.
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wbrd
85 days ago
I'm a vim user but in the shell I use Ctrl-a and Ctrl-e to get to the beginning and end. If I need more editing I use Ctrl-x Ctrl-e to hop into vim.
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void-star
85 days ago
It really shines for navigating history. <esc>/ searches history the same way as the editor search function
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irishcoffee
85 days ago
You mean, like the “home” and “end” buttons?
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wholinator2
85 days ago
Yeah but those are so far away, i have to hunt for them every time
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umanwizard
85 days ago
C-a and C-e are your friend.
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