Is it possible to rebind what `e` key does in normal mode to do `yank` instead?
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Description
I want to rebind e key in normal mode to instead of going to end of word, to do copy or yank in vim terms.
Is it possible to do?
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Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by locating the extension's key-mapping or configuration entry point and determine whether normal-mode mappings accept e as a yank binding. Done means the requested rebinding is supported or its limitation is clearly documented.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript, vscode
- Domain
- developer-experience, tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100