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		navan on Aug 7, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tell HN: '' in Vim moves cursor to recent line g; has been more useful for me than this one. It goes to the most recent change location. I edit a little, then move around in the same file for reference or check signatures and then continue editing by going to previous edit location using g;.

jstimpfle on Aug 7, 2023 | [–]

I've always done "undo-redo" which achieves the same, but I guess ; could be used for other purposes.

n8henrie on Aug 7, 2023 | [–]

g; and gv are the two that keep me from using helix more.

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