NOTE

To use the exercises, please curl the file to your machine and edit it with vim.

Exercise 1: Basic Editing

Delete a line with dd

delete me 1 delete me 2 delete me 3 delete me 4

Yank and paste. yy to yank line, p to paste line below, P above

yank me and paste below (yyp) yank me and paste above (yyP)

Visual Mode

Visual Mode

Highlight part of this line by pressing v, then navigate around escape to leave visual mode

Visual Line Mode

Highlight this line by pressing V, then navigate around escape to leave visual mode

Visual Mode + y / p

Highlight this line by pressing V, then press y (What happened?) press p (What happened?)

Highlight this point by pressing v, press wy (What happened?) press p (What happened?)

Lets repeat but with d instead of y, (What happened?)

Part 3: The relationship of y / d

:h reg :reg

What did we see there?

yank this line

What happened to the registers?