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Discussion on: What are some stuff that you wish somebody told you when you started learning Vim?

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Thomas Melville

vimtutor, a series of lessons to help you learn the vim commands.

The philosophy behind vim. "You spend more time editing text than writing new text"

A lot of the keys in command mode take the first letter of each word if you say what you want to do.

Example: delete a word: daw