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How can a newline be added in vim without entering insert mode?

asked 2022-07-25 11:00:00 +0000

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answered 2022-03-28 01:00:00 +0000

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A newline can be added in vim without entering insert mode by pressing the 'o' key in normal mode. This will create a new line below the cursor and place the cursor in insert mode on the new line. To add a new line above the cursor, press 'O' in normal mode.

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