Is there a command to display a count of the number of lines you have selected in Visual Mode in VIM?
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g then Ctrlg will spit out something like this:
Selected 10 of 4123 Lines; 67 of 11111 Words; 400 of 40000 Bytes
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:set showcmdVim will also display the number of lines visually selected.:set showcmdto your .vimrc. Should be automatically on ifnocompatibleis set. vimhelp.appspot.com/options.txt.html#%27showcmd%27