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@@ -155,8 +155,8 @@ These keybinding events apply only to Vi-normal mode:
| ↓ (Down Arrow) | Move down |
| ← (Left Arrow) | Move left |
| → (Right Arrow) | Move right |
-| Ctrl>+→ (Right Arrow) | Move right one word |
-| Ctrl>+← (Left Arrow) | Move left one word |
+| Ctrl+→ (Right Arrow) | Move right one word |
+| Ctrl+← (Left Arrow) | Move left one word |
### Vi-normal Motions