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sariel85873yUse Ctrl+delete to delete whole words forward.
Use Ctrl+left/right to jump across whole words.
Use Ctrl+shift+left/right to select whole words.
Some editors allow you to hold alt and move whole lines up and down.
Some editors will delete whole lines with shift+delete -
If you want to select any text from a hyperlink,
ALT + select the hyperlink text.
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peabody33yPasting with windows key + v causes a pop-up that lets you select from your clipboard history on windows.
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Ctrl+home to move to the beginning of a file, ctrl+end to the end. That cluster above the arrow keys is the most important part of a keyboard. It sucks that laptops fuck it up.
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Tip: Use Ctrl+Backspace to delete a whole word.
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