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In comp.os.linux.misc Georges <georges@prout.com> wrote:
> Le 19/06/2019 à 22:10, owl a écrit :
> 
> snip
> 
>>>
>> 
>> Yep.  '8w' is more efficient than '40l' for a guess at jumping to a word
>> near the middle of a line, and definitely more efficient than
>> 'llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll'
>> 
> 
> place on the beginning of the word you like
> or
> /\<word\>
> 
> ma (mark a)
> 
> navigate thru the file...
> 
> 'a -> the beginning of the line containing the mark "a"
> `a -> the word marked "a"
> 
> ;)
> 

Yes, but I'm talking about general navigation, not finding a particular word,
which even within a sentence would require typing more characters than
just '8w'.  Then you can fine-tune the location if necessary with h and l.