Marking in VIM Editor

In this post, we will see how to mark a particular cursor position in VIM Editor. This is really helpful while navigating through a file.

Set mark a at current cursor location

• ma

m stands for marking and a represents register in which cursor location is stored. It can be any register.

Jump to marked cursor location

• 'a : jump to line of mark a (first non-blank character in line)
• ~a : jump to position (line and column) of mark

List all the current marks

• :marks