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So, like every text editor also without a beep-mode?
I don't know if this comment comes from ignorance or snarkiness but it's really not the same. Other editors add in hotkeys over time to perform a single function.
Vim key bindings are actually a terse text manipulation language where you can form arbitrary "sentences" like:
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- change the current word, meaning remove it and then enter insert modeD
- delete until end of linedt:
- delete everything between the cursor and the next colon on this line10"ap
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