Shannon -jj Behrens wrote: > In vimtutor, I see: > > NOTE: A count between the operator d and the motion works similar to > using the motion without an operator. > > However, it seems that "2dw" works the same as "d2w". I think the tutor > needs to be updated. > > I'm using Vim 7.0.35.
This remark is confusing indeed. I'll remove it. And change "2dw" at 2. to "d2w", as this is what the intro explains. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lesson 2.5: USING A COUNT TO DELETE MORE ** Typing a number with an operator repeats it that many times. ** In the combination of the delete operator and a motion mentioned above you insert a count before the motion to delete more: d number motion 1. Move the cursor to the first UPPER CASE word in the line marked --->. 2. Type d2w to delete the two UPPER CASE words 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 with a different count to delete the consecutive UPPER CASE words with one command ---> this ABC DE line FGHI JK LMN OP of words is Q RS TUV cleaned up. -- hundred-and-one symptoms of being an internet addict: 178. You look for an icon to double-click to open your bedroom window. /// Bram Moolenaar -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ download, build and distribute -- http://www.A-A-P.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org ///