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VIM's Mantra of Minimalist Typing - Part One

Vim provides a variety of auto-completion features to do all your typing. To invoke the right one for the task is key to achieve " vim's mantra of minimalist typing" . All the below commands work on vanilla vim; no additional plugins are needed. The Basic Ones: Completing or Pasting from a register Ctrl-r <register> Inserting last inserted text Ctrl-a inserting last inserted text Copying characters above the cursor. Ctrl-y copying characters above the cursor