Inside and Around: Moving Inside and Around

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Take it further

If you’d like to see your selection before commiting to an action, you can substitute c for v.

v enters Visual mode.
While commands like c typically take their motion as a postfix, Visual mode takes its motion as a prefix. Visual mode allows you to run the same motions (as a visual selection) and the postfix the command.

  • vi”
    Visually sellect inside (nearest double quotes).
  • c
    Change selection.