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<p>added vim howto page</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>== Insert text at the beginning of a multiline selection ==<br /> * Use &#039;&#039;&#039;Ctrl+V&#039;&#039;&#039; to enter visual block mode<br /> * Move &#039;&#039;&#039;Up/Down&#039;&#039;&#039; to select the columns of text in the lines you want to comment.<br /> * Then hit &#039;&#039;&#039;Shift+i&#039;&#039;&#039; and type the text you want to insert.<br /> * Then hit &#039;&#039;&#039;Esc&#039;&#039;&#039;, wait 1 second and the inserted text will appear on every line.<br /> <br /> == Delete the fist character(s) on multiple lines ==<br /> * Use &#039;&#039;&#039;Ctrl+V&#039;&#039;&#039; to enter visual block mode<br /> * Move &#039;&#039;&#039;Up/Down&#039;&#039;&#039; to select the columns<br /> * Then press &#039;&#039;&#039;d&#039;&#039;&#039; to delete the selected area</div>

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