Programming

Thursday, April 17, 2025

vim: Jump to specific character on a line

In Vim, to jump to a specific character on a line, you can use the following commands:

  • f{char} - Jump to the next occurrence of {char} on the current line
  • F{char} - Jump to the previous occurrence of {char} on the current line
  • t{char} - Jump until (one position before) the next occurrence of {char}
  • T{char} - Jump until (one position after) the previous occurrence of {char}

For your specific example of “go to first #”: