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Is there a shortcut in vi?

Is there a key board shortcut in vi editor to allow me to find the next ( or { that are corresponding to the first one?

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It's % sign.

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To do this, type /\/ to find first /. type /\} to find first }. Subsequent / or
}, type n which stands for next.

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