Visual Mode
Visual Line Operators
Delete, change, or yank complete selected lines.
Linewise visual ranges interact with the same operators and unnamed register as command-composed edits.
Use V, d, c, y, and p in the editor beside this lesson. The challenge proves it once; Practice is a timed run against the clock.
Keys in this lesson
- V
- Enter Visual Line mode to select whole lines
- d
- Delete the selected lines
- c
- Change the selected lines
- y
- Yank the selected lines
- p
- Replace the selected lines with what was yanked
Practice against the clock.
The challenge proves completion once. Practice is a timed run of 15 goals — beat par, then beat your own best time. Every completed goal saves locally.