Basic Editing

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Basic Movement
- Getting Started with Vim Valley
- Bread and Butter
- Movement within lines
Basic Editing
- First edits from normal mode
- Insert mode, dangerous familiarity
- A better way of switching modes
Key Vim Concepts
- Talk to Vim like it's a person
- The around and inside modifiers
- Visual Mode introduction
- Text Objects
Rounding out the Basics
- Yanking and Pasting
- Combination commands
- Repeating commands X times
- The Magical Dot Command
- What's in a word?
Moving Faster
- Moving by searching
- Screen Based movement
- Bookmarks for writers
- Searching with * and #
- Moving by enclosures
Editing Faster
- Editing with linewise movements
- Editing by searching
- Line creation and joining
- Manipulating case
Registers, scratchpads of Vim
- What's a register, anyway?
- Named registers
- The many uses of registers
Visual modes in detail
- Getting to know the visual modes
- Faster ways to select
Some final essentials
- Macros
- Search and replace
- What next?

This will detail the student's progress through the course, highlight the course in the outline, and the students high scores