Hi Eddine, > Is it possible to make a vertical selection in a text, to have a > rectangular selection in the text ? > If so, how ?
Yes, you are looking for the Visual mode blockwise. ^V to initiate Visual mode blockwise. Use movement keys to get to where you want the block to span. Use y (yank) or x (cut) to put the block into the register (as a block) Use p (put) to insert the register (as a block) into the buffer For more info... :help CTRL-V :help '< :help '> There are probably a zillion variants and tricks with Visual mode blockwise. I find that these simple ones suffice for all my needs. HTH, --Eljay
