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@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@ For a guide on Vim-related features that are also available in Helix mode, pleas
 To check the current status of Helix mode, or to request a missing Helix feature, checkout out the ["Are we Helix yet?" discussion](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/discussions/33580).
 
 For a detailed list of Helix's default keybindings, please visit the [official Helix documentation](https://docs.helix-editor.com/keymap.html).
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+## Core differences
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+Text object motions like `mi|` work, even if the cursor is on the `|` itself. Also, any text object that work with `mi` or `ma` also works with `]` and `[`, so for example `](` selects the next pair of parentheses after the cursor.