Reword a bit to hint at a later chapter.
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Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com> |
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Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:30:05 +0100 |
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--- a/chapters/16.markdown Tue Apr 24 14:29:57 2012 +0100
+++ b/chapters/16.markdown Tue Apr 24 14:30:05 2012 +0100
@@ -48,7 +48,9 @@
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The `:normal` command takes a set of characters and performs whatever action
-they would do if they were typed in normal mode. Run this command:
+they would do if they were typed in normal mode. We'll go into greater detail
+in a later chapter, but we've seen it a few times already so it's time to at
+least get a taste. Run this command:
:::vim
:normal gg
@@ -60,13 +62,8 @@
Vim will indent the current line.
-In our mapping we're using a version of `:normal` with a `!` at the end. This
-version will *not* take any existing mappings into account, whereas plain
-`:normal` will use them.
-
-In effect, `:normal!` is to `:normal` as `nnoremap` is to `nmap`. You should
-*always* prefer `:normal!` for the same reasons you should always use
-`nnoremap`, which we discussed in an earlier chapter.
+For now, don't worry about the `!` after `normal` in our mapping. We'll talk
+about that later.
Execute
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