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Using Vim
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.. list-table:: Vim Modes
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   * - Mode
     - Description
   * - Normal
     - Default; for navigation and simple editing
   * - Insert
     - For explicityly inserting and modifying text
   * - Command Line
     - For operations like saving, exiting, etc.


Create a file: vim filename.extension


Use "include" to enter insert mode
Use "esc" to enter normal mode
Use ":" to enter command line mode


Command Line Mode
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: set number to add line numbers

:number to go to that line

:$ to got to end of the file

:x! to save and close

:q! close without saving

:/keyword is how you search (case sensitive) hit the "n" key to move to the next instance of the keyword.



Normal Mode
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got to line and hit "dd" to delete the whole line
hit "u" and the deleted line will return