diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index a50047e..5d0f04b 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 
 
-static const int tabwidth = 4;
 
 #define UNSAVED_QUIT_COUNT 1
+
+static const int tabwidth           = 4;
+
+static const int HL_NUMBER_COLOR   = 31;
+static const int HL_DEFAULT_COLOR  = 37; 
diff --git a/csedit b/csedit
index b767356..531bcc8 100755
Binary files a/csedit and b/csedit differ
diff --git a/csedit.c b/csedit.c
index aaec4c6..a76a382 100644
--- a/csedit.c
+++ b/csedit.c
@@ -24,12 +24,19 @@
 // -----------
 #define CSEDIT_VERSION "0.0.1"
 #define CTRL_KEY(k) ((k) & 0x1f)
+#define HL_HIGHLIGHT_NUMBERS (1<<0)
 
 // 
 // definitions for config file
 // ---------------------------
 
 enum editorMode {CommandMode, InputMode, VisualMode};
+
+enum editorHighlight {
+  HL_NORMAL,
+  HL_NUMBER
+};
+
 enum editorKey {
   BACKSPACE = 127,
   ARROW_LEFT = 1000,
@@ -52,6 +59,7 @@ typedef struct erow {
   int rendersize;
   char *chars;
   char *render;
+  unsigned char *hl;
 } erow;
 
 struct editorConfig {
@@ -68,10 +76,33 @@ struct editorConfig {
   char statusmsg[80];
   time_t statusmsg_time;
   struct termios orig_termios;
+  struct editorSyntax *syntax;
+};
+
+struct editorSyntax {
+  char *filetype;
+  char **filematch;
+  int flags;
 };
 
 struct editorConfig E;
 
+
+// 
+// filetypes
+// ---------
+char *C_HL_extensions[] = {".c", ".h", ".cpp", NULL};
+
+struct editorSyntax HLDB[] = {
+  {
+    "c",
+    C_HL_extensions,
+    HL_HIGHLIGHT_NUMBERS
+  },
+};
+
+#define HLDB_ENTRIES (sizeof(HLDB) / sizeof(HLDB[0]))
+
 // 
 // prototypes
 // ----------
@@ -194,6 +225,68 @@ int getWindowSize(int *rows, int *cols) {
   return 0;
 }
 
+// 
+// syntax highlighting
+// -------------------
+int is_separator(int c) {
+  return isspace(c) || c == '\0' || strchr(",.()+-/*=~%<>[];", c) != NULL;
+}
+
+void editorUpdateSyntax(erow *row) {
+  row->hl = realloc(row->hl, row->rendersize);
+  memset(row->hl, HL_NORMAL, row->rendersize);
+
+  if (E.syntax == NULL) return;
+
+  int prev_sep = 1;
+
+  int i;
+  while (i < row->size) {
+    char c = row->render[i];
+    unsigned char prev_hl = (i > 0) ? row->hl[i - 1] : HL_NORMAL;
+
+    if (E.syntax->flags & HL_HIGHLIGHT_NUMBERS) {
+      if ((isdigit(c) && (prev_sep || prev_hl == HL_NUMBER)) || 
+          (c == '.' && prev_hl == HL_NUMBER)) {
+        row->hl[i] = HL_NUMBER;
+        i++;
+        prev_sep = 0;
+        continue;
+      }
+    }
+    prev_sep = is_separator(c);
+    i++;
+  }
+}
+
+int editorSyntaxToColor(int hl) {
+  switch (hl) {
+    case HL_NUMBER: return HL_NUMBER_COLOR;
+    default: return HL_DEFAULT_COLOR;
+  }
+}
+
+void editorSelectSyntaxHighlight() {
+  E.syntax = NULL;
+  if (E.filename == NULL) return;
+
+  char *ext = strrchr(E.filename, '.');
+
+  for (unsigned int j = 0; j < HLDB_ENTRIES; j++) {
+    struct editorSyntax *s = &HLDB[j];
+    unsigned int i = 0;
+    while (s->filematch[i]) {
+      int is_ext = (s->filematch[i][0] == '.');
+      if ((is_ext && ext && !strcmp(ext, s->filematch[i])) ||
+          (!is_ext && strstr(E.filename, s->filematch[i]))) {
+        E.syntax = s;
+        return;
+      }
+      i++;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 //
 // row ops
 // -------
@@ -228,6 +321,8 @@ void editorUpdateRow(erow *row) {
   }
   row->render[idx] = '\0';
   row->rendersize = idx;
+
+  editorUpdateSyntax(row);
 }
 
 void editorInsertRow(int at, char *s, size_t len) {
@@ -243,6 +338,7 @@ void editorInsertRow(int at, char *s, size_t len) {
 
   E.row[at].rendersize = 0;
   E.row[at].render = NULL;
+  E.row[at].hl = NULL;
   editorUpdateRow(&E.row[at]);
 
   E.numRows++;
@@ -252,6 +348,7 @@ void editorInsertRow(int at, char *s, size_t len) {
 void editorFreeRow(erow *row) {
   free(row->render);
   free(row->chars);
+  free(row->hl);
 }
 
 void editorDelRow(int at) {
@@ -357,6 +454,8 @@ void editorOpen(char *filename) {
   free(E.filename);
   E.filename = strdup(filename);
 
+  editorSelectSyntaxHighlight();
+
   FILE *fp = fopen(filename, "r");
   if (!fp) die("Open file");
 
@@ -374,14 +473,15 @@ void editorOpen(char *filename) {
   E.unsaved = 0;
 }
 
-void editorSave() {
-  if (E.filename == NULL) {
+void editorSave(int saveAs) {
+  if (E.filename == NULL || saveAs) {
     E.filename = editorPrompt("Save as: %s");
     if (E.filename == NULL) {
       E.filename = NULL;
       editorStatusMessage("Save cancelled");
       return;
     }
+    editorSelectSyntaxHighlight();
   }
 
   int len;
@@ -473,7 +573,29 @@ void editorDrawRows(struct abuf *ab) {
       int len = E.row[filerow].rendersize - E.coloff;
       if (len < 0) len = 0;
       if (len > E.screenCols) len = E.screenCols;
-      abAppend(ab, &E.row[filerow].render[E.coloff], len);
+      char *c = &E.row[filerow].render[E.coloff];
+      int current_color = -1;
+      unsigned char *hl = &E.row[filerow].hl[E.coloff];
+      int j;
+      for (j = 0; j < len; j++) {
+        if (hl[j] == HL_NORMAL) {
+          if (current_color != -1) {
+            abAppend(ab, "\033[39m", 5);
+            current_color = -1;
+          }
+          abAppend(ab, &c[j], 1);
+        } else {
+          int color = editorSyntaxToColor(hl[j]);
+          if (color != current_color) {
+            current_color = color;
+            char buf[16];
+            int clen = snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "\033[%dm", color);
+            abAppend(ab, buf, clen);
+          }
+          abAppend(ab, &c[j], 1);
+        }
+      }
+      abAppend(ab, "\033[39m", 5);
     }
 
     abAppend(ab, "\033[K", 3);
@@ -500,8 +622,8 @@ void editorDrawStatusBar(struct abuf *ab) {
 
   int len = snprintf(status, sizeof(status), "%.20s - %d lines %s",
       E.filename ? E.filename : "[No name]", E.numRows, E.unsaved ? "(modified)" : "");
-  int rlen = snprintf(rstatus, sizeof(rstatus), "%d:%d/%d [%c]",
-      E.cx, E.cy + 1, E.numRows, editorMode);
+  int rlen = snprintf(rstatus, sizeof(rstatus), "<%s>   %d:%d/%d [%c] ",
+      E.syntax ? E.syntax->filetype : "generic" ,E.cx, E.cy + 1, E.numRows, editorMode);
   if (len > E.screenCols) len = E.screenCols;
   abAppend(ab, status, len);
   while (len < E.screenCols) {
@@ -558,7 +680,7 @@ void editorPrevWord() {
   int x = E.cx;
   int y = E.cy;
   int moved = 0;
-  erow *row = (y >= E.numRows) ? NULL : &E.row[y];
+  erow *row = (y >= E.numRows || y < 0) ? NULL : &E.row[y];
 
   while (row) {
     if (moved && row->chars[x] != ' ' && row->chars[x] != '\t' && (x == 0 || row->chars[x - 1] == ' ' || row->chars[x - 1] == '\t')) {
@@ -568,7 +690,7 @@ void editorPrevWord() {
       break;
     } else if (x == 0) {
       y--;
-      row = (y <= 0) ? NULL : &E.row[y];
+      row = (y >= E.numRows || y < 0) ? NULL : &E.row[y];
       if (!row) return;
       x = row->size;
       moved++;
@@ -583,7 +705,7 @@ void editorNextWord() {
   int ws = 0;
   int x = E.cx;
   int y = E.cy;
-  erow *row = (y >= E.numRows) ? NULL : &E.row[y];
+  erow *row = (y >= E.numRows || y < 0) ? NULL : &E.row[y];
 
   while (row) {
     if (ws > 0 && row->chars[x] != ' ' && row->chars[x] != '\t') {
@@ -597,7 +719,7 @@ void editorNextWord() {
       y++;
       x = 0;
       ws++;
-      row = (y >= E.numRows) ? NULL : &E.row[y];
+      row = (y >= E.numRows || y < 0) ? NULL : &E.row[y];
       if (!row) return;
     } else {
       x++;
@@ -685,9 +807,12 @@ void editorMoveCursor(int key) {
       break;
     case 'l':
     case ARROW_RIGHT:
-      if (row && E.cx < row->size)
-        E.cx++;
-      break;
+      {
+        int mod = E.mode == CommandMode ? 1 : 0;
+        if (row && E.cx < row->size - mod)
+          E.cx++;
+        break;
+      }
   }
 
   row = (E.cy >= E.numRows) ? NULL : &E.row[E.cy];
@@ -727,6 +852,7 @@ void editorInputKp(int c) {
   switch (c) {
     case '\033':
     case CTRL_KEY('l'):
+      if (E.cx == E.row[E.cy].size) editorMoveCursor(ARROW_LEFT);
       E.mode = CommandMode;
       break;
     case '\r':
@@ -745,12 +871,18 @@ void editorInputKp(int c) {
 }
 
 void editorCommandKp(int c) {
+  static int deleting = 0;
+  static int counter = 1;
+  static int place = 1;
   switch (c) {
     case 'j':
     case 'k':
     case 'h':
     case 'l':
-      editorMoveCursor(c);
+      while (counter > 0) {
+        editorMoveCursor(c);
+        counter--;
+      }
       break;
     case 'g':
       E.cy = 0;
@@ -765,48 +897,144 @@ void editorCommandKp(int c) {
       break;
     case 'o':
       editorCommandKp('$');
-      editorInsertNewline();
       editorCommandKp('i');
+      editorMoveCursor(ARROW_RIGHT);
+      editorInsertNewline();
       break;
     case 'O':
-      editorCommandKp('0');
+      editorCommandKp('^');
       editorInsertNewline();
       editorMoveCursor(ARROW_UP);
       editorCommandKp('i');
       break;
     case 'x':
-      editorMoveCursor(ARROW_RIGHT);
-      editorDeleteChar();
+      while (counter > 0) {
+        E.mode = InputMode;
+        editorMoveCursor(ARROW_RIGHT);
+        E.mode = CommandMode;
+        editorDeleteChar();
+        if (E.cx == E.row[E.cy].size) editorMoveCursor(ARROW_LEFT);
+      }
       break;
     case 'i':
     case 'a':
-      if (c == 'a') editorMoveCursor('l');
       E.mode = InputMode;
-      break;
-    case 'u':
-      editorPageCursor(PAGE_UP);
+      if (c == 'a') editorMoveCursor('l');
       break;
     case 'd':
-      editorPageCursor(PAGE_DOWN);
-      break;
+      if (!deleting) {
+        deleting++;
+        return;
+      } else {
+        while (counter > 0) {
+          editorDelRow(E.cy);
+          if (E.cy == E.numRows) E.cy--;
+          if (E.cy < 0) E.cy = 0;
+          counter--;
+        }
+        break;
+      }
     case '$':
-      if (E.cy < E.numRows)
-        E.cx = E.row[E.cy].size;
+      if (deleting) {
+        int diff = E.row[E.cy].size - E.cx;
+        E.cx = E.row[E.cy].size - 1;
+        if (E.cx < 0) E.cx = 0;
+        while (diff > 0) {
+          E.mode = InputMode;
+          editorMoveCursor(ARROW_RIGHT);
+          E.mode = CommandMode;
+          editorDeleteChar();
+          if (E.cx == E.row[E.cy].size) editorMoveCursor(ARROW_LEFT);
+          diff--;
+        }
+      } else if (E.cy < E.numRows) {
+        E.cx = E.row[E.cy].size - 1;
+        if (E.cx < 0) E.cx = 0;
+      }
       break;
     case 'w':
-      editorNextWord();
+      while (counter > 0) {
+        counter--;
+        if (deleting) {
+          int orig = E.cx;
+          editorNextWord();
+          int diff = E.cx - orig;
+          if (diff < 0) {
+            editorPrevWord();
+            editorEndOfWord();
+            editorMoveCursor(ARROW_RIGHT);
+            diff = E.cx - orig;
+          }
+          while (diff > 0) {
+            editorDeleteChar();
+            diff--;
+          }
+        } else {
+          editorNextWord();
+        }
+      }
       break;
     case 'b':
-      editorPrevWord();
+      while (counter > 0) {
+        if (deleting) {
+          // TODO
+        } else {
+          editorPrevWord();
+        }
+        counter--;
+      }
       break;
     case 'e':
-      editorEndOfWord();
+      while (counter > 0) {
+        if (deleting) {
+          // TODO
+        } else {
+          editorEndOfWord();
+        }
+        counter--;
+      }
+      break;
+    case '^':
+      if (deleting) {
+        while (E.cx > 0) {
+          editorDeleteChar();
+        }
+      } else {
+        E.cx = 0;
+      }
       break;
     case '0':
-    case '^':
-      E.cx = 0;
-      break;
+      if (counter == 1) {
+        if (deleting) {
+          while (E.cx > 0) {
+            editorDeleteChar();
+          }
+        } else {
+          E.cx = 0;
+        }
+        break;
+      }
+      /* fall through */
+    case '1':
+    case '2':
+    case '3':
+    case '4':
+    case '5':
+    case '6':
+    case '7':
+    case '8':
+    case '9':
+      {
+        if (counter <= 1 && place == 1) counter--;
+        int num = c - 48;
+        counter += num * place;
+        place *= 10;
+      }
+      return;
   }
+  deleting = 0;
+  place = 1;
+  counter = 1;
 }
 
 void editorProcessKeypress() {
@@ -838,7 +1066,10 @@ void editorProcessKeypress() {
       editorPageCursor(PAGE_DOWN);
       return;
     case CTRL_KEY('s'):
-      editorSave();
+      editorSave(0);
+      return;
+    case CTRL_KEY('a'):
+      editorSave(1);
       return;
     case HOME_KEY:
       E.cx = 0;
@@ -862,18 +1093,20 @@ void editorProcessKeypress() {
 // init
 // ----
 void initEditor() {
-  E.mode = CommandMode;
-  E.rowoff = 0;
-  E.coloff = 0;
-  E.numRows = 0;
-  E.unsaved = 0;
-  E.row = NULL;
-  E.filename = NULL;
-  E.statusmsg[0] = '\0';
+  E.mode           = CommandMode;
+  E.rowoff         = 0;
+  E.coloff         = 0;
+  E.numRows        = 0;
+  E.unsaved        = 0;
   E.statusmsg_time = 0;
-  E.cx = 0;
-  E.cy = 0;
-  E.rx = 0;
+  E.cx             = 0;
+  E.cy             = 0;
+  E.rx             = 0;
+  E.row            = NULL;
+  E.filename       = NULL;
+  E.syntax         = NULL;
+  E.statusmsg[0]  = '\0';
+
   if (getWindowSize(&E.screenRows, &E.screenCols) == -1) die("getWindowSize");
   E.screenRows -= 2;
 }
diff --git a/filetypesdb.h b/filetypesdb.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3532b03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/filetypesdb.h
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+// File extensions by language
+char *C_HL_extensions[] = {".c", ".h", ".cpp", NULL};
+
+struct editorSyntax HLDB[] {
+  {
+    "c",
+    C_HL_extensions,
+    HL_HIGHLIGHT_NUMBERS
+  }
+}
diff --git a/test.txt b/test.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 6de1fe6..0000000
--- a/test.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-Hello, world!
- typing.
-and such.