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Made it easier to notice instructions for extending the selection.

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J. B. Rainsberger 2018-12-18 07:27:40 -05:00
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@ -331,6 +331,8 @@ selection's cursor. Some additional keys are recognised in insert mode:
Movement
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See <<Appending>> below for instructions on extending (appending to) the current selection, in order to select more text in multiple steps.
* `h`: select the character on the left of selection end
* `j`: select the character below the selection end
* `k`: select the character above the selection end
@ -391,8 +393,13 @@ sequence of non whitespace characters.
Appending
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for most selection commands, using shift permits extending current selection
instead of replacing it. for example, `wWW` selects 3 consecutive words
For most <<Movement>> commands, using `Shift` extends the current selection
instead of replacing it.
Examples:
* `wWW` selects 3 consecutive words: first `w` selects a word, then `WW` extends the selection two words further.
* `f/F/` selects up to and including the second `/` character forward.
Using Counts
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