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- *intro.txt* For Vim version 9.0. Last change: 2022 Apr 03
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+ *intro.txt* For Vim version 9.0. Last change: 2022 Sep 12
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VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
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'>' characters. This does NOT work for other commands, like ":set" and
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":autocmd"!
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+ The notation can be used in a double quoted strings, using "\<" at the start,
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+ e.g. "\<C-Space> ". This results in a special key code. To convert this back
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+ to readable text use `keytrans ()` .
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==============================================================================
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5. Modes, introduction *vim-modes-intro* *vim-modes*
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line-input editing commands (<Del> or <BS> to erase,
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CTRL-U to kill the whole line).
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Vim will enter this mode by default if it's invoked as
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- "ex" on the command-line.
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+ "ex" on the command-line or the | -e | command line
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+ argument was used.
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Use the ":vi" command | :visual | to exit "Ex" mode.
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Note: In older versions of Vim "Q" formatted text,
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that is now done with | gq | . But if you use the
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gQ Switch to "Ex" mode like with "Q", but really behave
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like typing ":" commands after another. All command
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line editing, completion etc. is available.
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- Use the " :vi" command | :visual | to exit "Ex" mode.
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+ Use the ` :vi ` command ( ` :visual ` ) to exit "Ex" mode.
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==============================================================================
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7. The window contents *window-contents*
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