Jump to a Specific Column in Vim

Using the Vim editor it is very easy to jump to a specific line or column in a file. This is particularly useful for comma separated value (CSV), pipe (|) delimited, or similar text files.

Jump to the 5th comma on the current line.

5f,

Jump to the 10th line.

10G
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linux/jump_to_a_specific_column_in_vim.txt · Last modified: 2020/06/01 22:53 (external edit)