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RabidDartGunman
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RabidDartGunman
3y ago
Sometimes you can change the problem slightly to cater to one or more of the points on that list.
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RabidDartGunman
4y ago
Agreed, but more often, I find myself in a situation, where I just want to delete, comment, or yank a few lines of a function, so I find that going by relative line numbers is a lot more flexible and useful for me.
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RabidDartGunman
4y ago
Thank you for the great answer. I did not know that. I will try it out.
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RabidDartGunman
4y ago
Say I am at the last line of a part of a function, that I would like to delete - maybe some debug output. In VIM, I will look at the relative line numbers and immediately see that I would like to delete up to the number 8. Then I simply wri
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RabidDartGunman
4y ago
Helix is really great. If only it had a VIM (or VIM-like) mode available. I find the Kanoune shortcuts really limiting, as they fail to use the relative line numbers for anything except moving the cursor. Bidirectional selection, deletion,