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[โ€“] stratoscaster@lemmy.zip 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It also works with Shift so you can highlight and select words at a time.

[โ€“] Enpeze@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 1 year ago

Hey, I actually knew that shortcut! But it never occurred to me that ctrl+arrow just moves the cursor without selecting anything.

wild stuff.