Exam 101-500 topic 1 question 106 discussion

Actual exam question from LPI's 101-500

Question #: 106
Topic #: 1

In the vi editor, how can commands such as moving the cursor or copying lines into the buffer be issued multiple times or applied to multiple rows?

A. By using the command :repeat followed by the number and the command
B. By specifying the number right in front of a command such as 41 or 2yj.
C. By selecting all affected lines using the shit and cursor keys before applying the command.
D. By issuing a command such as :set repetition=4 with repeats every subsequent command 4 times.
E. By specifying the number after a command such as 14 or yj2 followed by escape.

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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

by musashino_ninja at Sept. 11, 2020, 3:11 p.m.

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Highly Voted 2 years, 2 months ago

ah yes, the "shit and cursor keys," my favorite of the keys.

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1 year, 11 months ago

25 years have I walked this Earth, and have never found myself not using one of these glorious keys.

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2 months ago

lamo it is too funny when I saw "shit"

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Highly Voted 2 years, 10 months ago

41 should be 4l(elle).

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