Today I Learned

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Vim add text surrounding

So you have in vim one line with: Hello World!.

You can add <b> and </b> surrounding Hello by typing on normal mode: 

ysiw<b>
# from: Hello World!
#   to: <b>Hello</b> World!

For the whole line:

yss<b>
# from: Hello World!
#   to: <b>Hello World!</b>

You'll need vim-surround plugin

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