Tip47: Distinguish Between Real Line and Display Lines

January 12, 2021 ยท View on GitHub

A single line in the file may be represented by multiple lines on the display.

Real Lines: begin with a number, may span one or more display lines. Display Lines: begin without a line number, wrapped to fit inside the window.

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j, k, 0, $: interact with real lines. g: tell vim to act on display lines instead.

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