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How to navigate 'logical' lines individually in vim?

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Mar 15, 2026691 views
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I know that there is a setting for this in , I just can't find it now... Basically, I like . I like it alot. I'm less fond of it skipping down to each actual line, rather than the more intuitive next displayed line. For instance, say I have the following file:

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Fix for: How to navigate 'logical' lines individually in vim?

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You can type to move down one screen line, as opposed to one logical line with . It may also be possible to map to . Here's an article you may find useful for that: http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Moving_by_screen_lines_instead_of_file_lines

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