Command mode to Insert Mode

Command Mode keyboard shortcuts - VIM

Created: 2022-07-18
Tags: #fleeting


Changing Text

r to replace the character at the cursor

c change operator
c [count] motion
This command requires motion
ce to change all the way to line
Basically, deletes the word and places you into insert mode

Insert

Insert will put cursor BEFORE current position

I Insert at the beginning of the line

A Insert at END of the line

O New line ABOVE current cursor

Append (a)

Append will put cursor AFTER current position

A Append at the end of the line

o New line BELOW current cursor

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