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11.10. Miscellaneous Commands

Command Action
< Shift line left to position indicated by following movement command.
> Shift line right to position indicated by following movement command.
<< Shift line left one shift width (default is 8 spaces).
>> Shift line right one shift width (default is 8 spaces).
>} Shift right to end of paragraph.
<%

Shift left until matching parenthesis, brace, bracket, etc. (Cursor must be on the matching symbol.)

^[ Abort command or end input mode.
^] Perform a tag look-up on the text under the cursor.
^\ Enter ex line-editing mode.
^^

(Caret key with Ctrl key pressed) Return to previously edited file.



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