Operate inside delimiters

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Explanation

Essential for structured code editing.

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Compare similar commands or jump into common fixes when this command is part of a bigger troubleshooting path.

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Change, delete, or yank the current word cleanly.

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Target a quoted string without touching delimiters.

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Change, delete, or yank paragraph blocks.

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Delete words, lines, or ranges.

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Repeat a motion or edit multiple times.

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Delete target text and enter insert mode.

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