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72 differently, depending on which mode you are in.  The two basic modes are
73 called Normal mode and Insert mode. In Normal mode the characters you type
74 are commands. In Insert mode the characters are inserted as text.
75 Since you have just started Vim it will be in Normal mode. To start Insert
76 mode you type the "i" command (i for Insert). Then you can enter
85 you press the <Esc> key to stop Insert mode and go back to Normal mode. You
99 To be able to see what mode you are in, type this command: >
108 of the window. This indicates you are in Insert mode.
118 If you press <Esc> to go back to Normal mode the last line will be made blank.
123 One of the problems for Vim novices is mode confusion, which is caused by
124 forgetting which mode you are in or by accidentally typing a command that
125 switches modes. To get back to Normal mode, no matter what mode you are in,
127 at you, you already are in Normal mode.
132 After you return to Normal mode, you can move around by using these keys:
166 mode. The |vimtutor| is also a nice way to learn by doing.
200 insert mode (the final <Esc>). The result:
339 Insert mode. Then you can type the text for the new line.
391 are the colon (:), which enters Command-line mode; the q command, which tells
468 the normal-mode commands. For example, the following command displays help
469 for the normal-mode CTRL-H command: >
473 To identify other modes, use a mode prefix. If you want the help for the
474 insert-mode version of a command, use "i_". For CTRL-H this gives you the
492 The table with all mode prefixes can be found below: |help-summary|.
495 in Insert mode, for instance, use this command: >
538 4) Normal mode commands do not have a prefix. To go to the help page for the
542 5) Insert mode commands start with i_. Help for deleting a word: >
545 6) Visual mode commands start with v_. Help for jumping to the other side of
561 the mode for which they can be used. E.g.: >
563 < takes you to the family of CTRL-X commands for insert mode which can be
566 For normal mode commands there is no prefix and the topic is available at
574 < talks about incrementing numbers in visual mode and >