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+use crate::state::{Direction, Granularity, State};
+
+/// A command is a function that takes the current state and a count, and does a side-effect on the
+/// state (usually by creating and applying a transaction).
+type Command = fn(state: &mut State, count: usize);
+
+fn move_char_left(state: &mut State, count: usize) {
+    // TODO: use a transaction
+    state.selection = state.move_selection(
+        state.selection,
+        Direction::Backward,
+        Granularity::Character,
+        count,
+    );
+}
+
+fn move_char_right(state: &mut State, count: usize) {
+    // TODO: use a transaction
+    state.selection = state.move_selection(
+        state.selection,
+        Direction::Forward,
+        Granularity::Character,
+        count,
+    );
+}
+
+fn move_line_up(state: &mut State, count: usize) {
+    // TODO: use a transaction
+    state.selection = state.move_selection(
+        state.selection,
+        Direction::Backward,
+        Granularity::Line,
+        count,
+    );
+}
+
+fn move_line_down(state: &mut State, count: usize) {
+    // TODO: use a transaction
+    state.selection = state.move_selection(
+        state.selection,
+        Direction::Forward,
+        Granularity::Line,
+        count,
+    );
+}