Vim, initially
Here is a list of Vim mnemonics you might say out loud.
- 10,000 BC
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10000bc{motion}
-- move back 10000 characters, delete {motion} text and insert - BFG10K
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bfg10k
-- move back a word, move up 10 lines - DVD
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dvd
-- delete from beginning of line to the cursor (why?) - eliminator
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lmn8r{char}
-- move right, set mark "n", replace the character under the cursor with 8 {char}s. - entity
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ntt
-- jump to the next match of / or ?, move the cursor one space before the next "t" - excellency
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xlnc{motion}
-- delete a character, move right, jump to the next / or ? search, delete {motion} and enter insert mode - F-Zero GX
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f0gx
-- move right to the next "0" and open the file with the OS default appliaction - Nine-dash line
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9-_
-- move 9 lines upward, then zero lines downward, placing the cursor on the first non-blank character - One A.M.
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1am
-- enter insert mode and type one "m" after cursor - Star Control I
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*ctrl-i
-- search forward for the word under the cursor and attempt to jump forward (which will not work) - tedious
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tds
-- move the cursor one space before the next "d", delete the character under the cursor and enter insert mode.