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@@ -47,13 +47,14 @@ justification to switch from the familiar non-modal word processor.
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Instead, you need a compelling reason—one that can appeal to a writer’s
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love for language and the tools of writing.
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You can find that reason in Vim's mysterious modal commands. But what’s the
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significance of a command like `cas` to _Change Around Sentence_ to replace
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an existing sentence? You can see it as a mnemonic. Dig a bit deeper to see
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that the vi commands have a grammar of their own, comprised of nouns, verbs,
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You can find that reason in Vim's mysterious command sequences. Take `cas`
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for instance. You might see it as a mnemonic for _Change Around Sentence_ to
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replace an existing sentence. But dig a bit deeper to discover that such
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commands have a grammar of their own, comprised of nouns, verbs,
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and modifiers. Think of them as the building blocks of a
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_domain specific language_ for manipulating text that with mastery can become
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a powerful tool to express yourself. For more details:
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_domain specific language_ for manipulating text —a different
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kind of language whose mastery can become a powerful tool to
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express yourself. For more details:
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* [Learn to speak vim – verbs, nouns, and modifiers!][ls]
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* [Your problem with Vim is that you don't grok vi][gv]
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