Marks enable rapid navigation between common (and arbitrary) destinations in any file. Below are some practical takeaways.
| command | description |
|---|---|
m{a-zA-Z} |
set mark {a-zA-Z} |
`{a-z} |
jump to marker {a-zA-Z} |
'{a-z} |
jump to line of marker
{a-zA-Z} |
`[ |
jump to first character of the previously changed or yanked text |
'[ |
jump to first line of the previously changed or yanked text |
`] |
jump to last character of the previously changed or yanked text |
'] |
jump to last line of the previously changed or yanked text |
`< |
jump to first character of last visual selection |
'< |
jump to first line of last visual selection |
`> |
jump to last character of last visual selection |
'> |
jump to last line of last visual selection |
Marker motions can be combined with commands just like any other
standard motion (e.g d`a).