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Rephrase tutorial instructions to avoid ambiguity

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= 1.3 DELETION =
=================================================================
Type the d key to delete the character under the cursor.
Typing the d key deletes the character under the cursor.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
2. Move the cursor to each extra character, and type d to
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= 1.4 INSERT MODE =
=================================================================
Type the i key to enter Insert mode.
Typing the i key enters Insert mode.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
2. Move to a place in the line which is missing text and type
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= 1.5 SAVING A FILE =
=================================================================
Type :w / :write to save a file.
Typing :w / :write saves a file.
1. Exit Helix using :q! as explained before, or open a new
terminal.
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= 2.2 OPENING LINES =
=================================================================
Type o to add a newline and insert below the cursor.
Type O to add a newline and insert above the cursor.
Typing o adds a newline and starts inserting below the cursor.
Typing O adds a newline and starts inserting above the cursor.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
2. Type o to open a line below and type your answer.
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= 3.1 MOTIONS AND SELECTIONS =
=================================================================
Type w to select forward until the next word.
Typing w selects forward until the next word.
The d key doesn't actually delete the character at the cursor,
it deletes all selected text. Your cursor is like a
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= 3.4 THE CHANGE COMMAND =
=================================================================
Type c to change the current selection.
Typing c changes the current selection.
The change command deletes the current selection and enters
Insert mode, so it is a very common shorthand for di.
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= 3.5 COUNTS WITH MOTIONS =
=================================================================
Type a number before a motion to repeat it that many times.
Typing a number before a motion repeats it that many times.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
2. Type 2w to move 2 words forward.
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= 3.6 SELECT / EXTEND MODE =
=================================================================
Type v to enter Select mode.
Type v again or Escape to return to Normal mode
Typing v enters Select mode.
Typing v again or Escape returns to Normal mode
In Select mode every movement will extend the selection, as
opposed to replacing it.
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= 3.7 SELECTING LINES =
=================================================================
Type x to select a whole line. Type x again to select the next.
Typing x selects a whole line. Typing x again selects the next.
1. Move the cursor to the second line marked '-->' below.
2. Type x to select the line, and d to delete it.
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= 3.8 COLLAPSING SELECTIONS =
=================================================================
Type ; to collapse selections to single cursors.
Typing ; collapses selections to single cursors.
Sometimes, you want to deselect without having to move the
cursor(s). This can be done using the ; key.
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= 4.2 COPYING AND PASTING TEXT =
=================================================================
Type y to yank (copy) the selection.
Type p to paste the yanked selection after the cursor.
Type P to paste the yanked text before the cursor.
Typing y yanks (copies) the selection.
Typing p pastes the yanked selection after the cursor.
Typing P pastes the yanked text before the cursor.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
Make sure your cursor is on the "b" of banana.
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= 4.3 SEARCHING IN FILE =
=================================================================
Type / to search forward in file, Enter to confirm search.
Type n to go to the next search match.
Type N to go to the previous search match.
Typing / searches forward in file, and Enter confirms the search.
Typing n goes to the next search match.
Typing N goes to the previous search match.
1. Type / and type in a common word, like 'banana'.
2. Press Enter to confirm the search.
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= 5.1 MULTIPLE CURSORS =
=================================================================
Type C to duplicate the cursor to the next suitable line.
Typing C duplicates the cursor to the next suitable line.
1. Move the cursor to the first line marked '-->' below. Place
the cursor somewhere past the '-->'.
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= 5.2 THE SELECT COMMAND =
=================================================================
Type s to select matches in the selection.
Typing s selects matches in the selection.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
2. Type x to select the line.
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= 5.4 ALIGN SELECTIONS =
=================================================================
Type & to align the contents of the selections.
Typing & aligns the contents of the selections.
1. Move the cursor to the first line marked '-->' below. Place
the cursor on the whitespace just after the arrow.
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= 5.5 SPLIT SELECTION INTO LINES =
=================================================================
Press Alt-s to split the selection(s) on newlines.
Pressing Alt-s splits the selection(s) on newlines.
1. Move the cursor to the first row of the table below.
2. Select the entire table with 6x.
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= 6.1 SELECTING TO A CHARACTER =
=================================================================
Type f<ch> to select up to and including (find) a character.
Type t<ch> to do the same, but not including (till) a character.
Type uppercase F / T to do the same backwards.
Typing f<ch> (find) selects up to and including a character.
Typing t<ch> (till) does the same, but not including a character.
Typing uppercase F / T does the same backwards.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below. Place the
cursor on the first dash.
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= 6.2 THE REPLACE COMMAND =
=================================================================
Type r<ch> to replace all selected characters with <ch>.
Typing r<ch> replaces all selected characters with <ch>.
1. Move to the second line of the table, place the cursor on the
first =.
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= 6.3 REPETITION =
=================================================================
Type . to repeat the last insert command.
Press Alt-. to repeat the last f / t selection.
Typing . repeats the last insert command.
Pressing Alt-. repeats the last f / t selection.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
2. Make a change, insertion or appendage and repeat it with . .
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= 7.1 REPLACE WITH YANKED TEXT =
=================================================================
Type R to replace the selection with previously yanked text.
Typing R replaces the selection with previously yanked text.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
2. Type w to select "watermelons" and then y to yank it.
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= 7.2 JOINING LINES =
=================================================================
Type J to join together lines in selection.
Typing J joins together lines in selection.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
2. Type x four times or 4x to select all four lines.
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= 7.3 INDENTING LINES =
=================================================================
Type > to indent a line and < to unindent it.
Typing > indents a line, and < unindents it.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
2. Move down to the second line and type > to indent it.
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= 7.4 INCREMENTING AND DECREMENTING =
=================================================================
Press Ctrl-a to increment the number under selection.
Press Ctrl-x to decrement the number under selection.
Pressing Ctrl-a increments the number under selection.
Pressing Ctrl-x decrements the number under selection.
1. Move the cursor to the third line marked '-->' below.
2. Press Ctrl-a to increment the second point marked 2.
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most recent search term as well as macros, which you'll learn
about in the next section.
Type "<ch> to select register <ch>.
Typing "<ch> selects register <ch>.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
2. Type w to select "watermelons" and yank with y.
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Macros are a way to record a set of actions you want to repeat.
You can also record macros to a specific register (default @).
Type Q to start recording a macro - you should see a popup at
the bottom of your screen. Type Q again to stop recording.
Type q to repeat the macro from register @ (the default).
Typing Q starts recording a macro - you should see a popup at
the bottom of your screen. Typing Q again stops recording.
Typing q repeats the macro from register @ (the default).
1. Move the cursor to the first line marked '-->' below.
Ensure your cursor is on the '>' of the arrow.
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n and N both refer to register /, this means we can set that
register without having to type in a search.
Type * to copy the selection into register /, setting the search
Typing * copies the selection into register /, setting the search
term to the selection. This copies the primary selection, which
you will learn about in the section on cycling selections.
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searching or jumping to the definition of a function in code. It
stores these in what's called the jumplist.
Press Ctrl-s to manually save your current position to
Pressing Ctrl-s manually saves your current position to
the jumplist.
Press Ctrl-i ("in") and Ctrl-o ("out") to move forward and
Pressing Ctrl-i ("in") and Ctrl-o ("out") moves forward and
backwards in the jumplist respectively.
1. Press Ctrl-s somewhere.
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= 9.4 JUMP WITH TWO-CHARACTER LABELS =
=================================================================
Type gw to enable the 2-character labels. The start of each word
will be replaced by 2 highlighted characters. Type any sequence
of 2 highlighted characters to jump to the corresponding label,
or use ESC to drop the labels.
Typing gw enables the 2-character labels. The start of each word
will be replaced by 2 highlighted characters. You can then type
any sequence of 2 highlighted characters to jump to the
corresponding label, or use ESC to drop the labels.
The 2-character labels allow you to quickly jump to any location
in the viewable selection.
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= 10.1 CYCLING AND REMOVING SELECTIONS =
=================================================================
Type ) and ( to cycle the primary selection forward and backward
Typing ) and ( cycles the primary selection forward and backward
through selections respectively.
Press Alt-, to remove the primary selection.
Pressing Alt-, removes the primary selection.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
2. Select both lines with xx or 2x.
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= 10.2 CYCLING THE CONTENT OF SELECTIONS =
=================================================================
Press Alt-) and Alt-( to cycle the content of the selections
Pressing Alt-) and Alt-( cycles the content of the selections
forward and backward respectively.
1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below.
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= 10.3 CHANGING CASE =
=================================================================
Type ~ to switch the case of all selected letters.
Type ` to set all selected letters to lowercase.
Press Alt-` to set all selected letters to uppercase.
Typing ~ switches the case of all selected letters.
Typing ` sets all selected letters to lowercase.
Pressing Alt-` sets all selected letters to uppercase.
1. Move the cursor to the first line marked '-->' below.
2. Select each wrongly capitalised or lowercase letter
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= 10.4 SPLITTING SELECTIONS =
=================================================================
Type S to split each selection on a regex pattern.
Typing S splits each selection on a regex pattern.
1. Move the cursor to the line under ---.
2. Type xx / 2x to select the lines.
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= 11.1 COMMENTING A LINE =
=================================================================
Press Ctrl-c to comment the line under your cursor.
Pressing Ctrl-c comments the line under your cursor.
To uncomment the line, press Ctrl-c again.
1. Move your cursor to the line marked '-->' below.