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# Edges Of The Selection

When you make a visual selection, Vim stores the position of the first character of the selection in the `<` mark and the position of the last character of the selection in the `>` mark.

Thus moving to the edges of your previous selection is easy. To move to the beginning of the selection, press

```
`<
```

To move to the end, press

```
`>
```