VIP. Node: Marking

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1.4.6: Marking

Typing an m followed by a lower-case character ch marks the point to the register named ch as in Vi. In addition to these, we have following key bindings for marking.

m <

Set mark at the beginning of buffer.

m > Set mark at the end of buffer.
m . Set mark at point (and push old mark on mark ring).
m , Jump to mark (and pop mark off the mark ring).

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