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Update readme for some clarity on using settings #1295

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## Configuring VSCodeVim

Below is an example of a [settings.json](https://code.visualstudio.com/Docs/customization/userandworkspace) file for VSCode settings applicable to this extension. The following section goes over some supported options in more detail.

```
{
"vim.easymotion": true,
"vim.incsearch": true,
"vim.useSystemClipboard": true,
"vim.useCtrlKeys": true,
"vim.hlsearch": true,
"vim.insertModeKeyBindings": [
{
"before": ["j","j"],
"after": ["<Esc>"]
}
],
"vim.otherModesKeyBindingsNonRecursive": [
{
"before": ["<leader>","d"],
"after": ["d", "d"]
}
],
"vim.leader": "<space>"
}
```

## Supported Options

The following is a subset of the supported configurations; the full list is described in the `Contributions` tab for this extension, or in our [package.json](https://github.com/VSCodeVim/Vim/blob/master/package.json#L175):
The following is a subset of the supported configurations; the full list is described in the `Contributions` tab for this extension, or in our [package.json](https://github.com/VSCodeVim/Vim/blob/master/package.json#L175).

#### useCtrlKeys
* Enable Vim ctrl keys overriding common VS Code operations (eg. copy, paste, find, etc). Setting this option to true will enable:
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