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How to visual block select world in Vim?
You can visual block select before “W” and hit Shift + i – Type “Cool” – Hit ESC and then delete “World” by visual block selection . Alternatively, the cooler way to do it is to just visual block select “World” in both lines. Type c for change.
How to comment a block of code in Vim?
When debugging you often want to comment or uncomment several lines of code. I (finally) figured out how to do this with vim. In Ruby everything after # is a comment. For example, suppose the cursor is on print on the first line under the while and I want to comment it and the 6 following lines.
How to insert text in multiple lines in Vim tips?
To do this, select the visual block and press I as before. Now press Ctrl-R then the character identifying the register. For example, press Ctrl-R then ” to insert the unnamed register (the last yanked or deleted text), or press Ctrl-R then + to insert the clipboard.
How can I insert text in visual block mode?
In visual block mode, you can press I to insert text at the same position in multiple lines, and you can press A to append text to each line in a block. As well as inserting or appending text that you type, you can insert or append text from registers, for example, the clipboard. The substitute command can also be used to insert or append text.
How to move a block by one space in VSCode?
In VSCode, I can use alt-up and alt-down to move a line or block up or down, but I can’t find a command to increase or decrease indent by one space. I can indent/outdent by multiples of tabSize, but that’s not quite general enough for me, and I don’t really want to set tabSize=1.
How to shift a whole block of code?
Set Tab Spaces to 1. Select whole block of code and then press Shift + Tab Shift + Tab = Shift text right to left
What’s the best way to FAST SCROLL in Visual Studio?
Pressing the Alt key enables fast scrolling in the editor and Explorers. By default, fast scrolling uses a 5X speed multiplier but you can control the multiplier with the Editor: Fast Scroll Sensitivity ( editor.fastScrollSensitivity) setting. Keyboard Shortcut: Shift+Alt+Up or Shift+Alt+Down