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asynchronous13 on Feb 2, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why, oh why, do those nutheads use vi?

For the first case: use 'J', join-lines command. It deletes the newline at the end of the line your cursor is on.

dchest on Feb 2, 2012 [–]

Yes, joining works when I want it to appear at the end of the current line, but I want to it to appear at the cursor. Anyway, seems like pasting in the insert mode works the way I want, for the first case.

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