Visual Mode
Visual Mode Operators
Delete, change, or yank the selected characters.
Once a range is visible, a single operator applies to it. Delete and yank return to Normal mode; change enters Insert mode at the range start.
Use v, d, c, and y 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 mode to select characters
- d
- Delete the selected characters
- c
- Change the selected characters
- y
- Yank the selected characters
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.