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--- vim:cheatsheet:marks_and_positions [2021/02/16 09:36] – created peter
+++ vim:cheatsheet:marks_and_positions [2021/02/16 09:41] (current) – peter
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 ====== VIM - Cheatsheet - Marks and positions ======
+<code>
+    :marks - list of marks
+    ma - set current position for mark A
+    `a - jump to position of mark A
+    y`a - yank text to position of mark A
+    `0 - go to the position where Vim was previously exited
+    `" - go to the position when last editing this file
+    `. - go to the position of the last change in this file
+    `` - go to the position before the last jump
+    :ju[mps] - list of jumps
+    Ctrl + i - go to newer position in jump list
+    Ctrl + o - go to older position in jump list
+    :changes - list of changes
+    g, - go to newer position in change list
+    g; - go to older position in change list
+    Ctrl + ] - jump to the tag under cursor
+</code>
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  To jump to a mark you can either use a backtick (`) or an apostrophe (').
+Using an apostrophe jumps to the beginning (first non-black) of the line holding the mark.
+</WRAP>