vi editor and special commands

2018-05-06 Thread Renzo Marengo
I need to understand if VI can permit these operations: 1- to move cursor to next word, does it exist key-bindings to make it? 2- select specific part of text to copy it and to past it to another area inside the same file. 3- to insert tabs for indentation in multiple row, e.g. to move “ if “ in

Re: vi editor and special commands

2018-05-06 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
If you really mean vi or vim in vi mode, then the options are somewhat limited. If you're using vim it's somewhat better. Vim in graphical mode probably makes this easy but I almost never use the graphical tool set, having started with vi when it was an AT&T proprietary product (read: I paid for