%if·(ready)·{%%one matched pair% bounces between the pair, in either direction.
Park on either parenthesis and % throws you to its partner — and back again. gg and G are the same idea vertically: one key, the far end of the file.
Vim Jump far: gg G %
intermediate » Jump back to the first line.
goal
one
two
three
scratch.txt
1 one
2 two
3 three
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keys
your keystrokes appear here as you press them
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