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Select word for Obsidian

Selects the word that is closest to the caret position in the editor.

Chinese summary

选择编辑器中离光标最近的单词。

Key Use Cases

  • Selecting words for editing
  • Copying or deleting individual words
  • Speeding up text navigation

Pros

  • Saves time when selecting words
  • Simple and intuitive
  • Lightweight plugin

Limitations

  • Limited to word selection only
  • No additional features like multi-word selection

Tags

word-selectioncareteditingtext-manipulationproductivity

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