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Lightning fast left-right movement in Vim

17 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 12 stories, 5 comments · first 2015-08-06 · latest 2025-11-03

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  1. Having the t/T/f/T movements available would be too easy it seems. A shout out to quick-scope ( https://github.com/unblevable/quick-scope ) possibly the best named vim plugin.
    comment by samlinnfer · 2025-11-03 · in VimGraph
  2. Looks like a bulky version of quick-scope (maybe inspired by?): https://github.com/unblevable/quick-scope
    comment by crenwick · 2017-12-18 · in Show HN: Vim-snipe – Targeted linewise motions and edits
  3. …the first occurrences of characters from your cursor, to make f/F/t/T/;/, easier to use. [1] https://github.com/unblevable/quick-scope
    comment by blymphony · 2017-10-19 · in Vim after 15 Years
  4. You might also like quick-scope: https://github.com/unblevable/quick-scope
    comment by flukus · 2016-12-14 · in Why Kakoune – The quest for a better code editor
  5. …parentheses), which is super useful for changing function names. Shameless plug: I wrote a plugin ( https://github.com/unblevable/quick-scope ) that facilitates the use of "f" and family that even beginners can take advantage of.
    comment by blymphony · 2015-10-02 · in To Master Vim, Use It Like Language