diff --git a/vimscript.md b/vimscript.md
index d79455490..26689285e 100644
--- a/vimscript.md
+++ b/vimscript.md
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ let name = "John"
 echo "Hello, " . name
 ```
 
+You can either put this in a script (`script.vim`) and run it (`:source script.vim`), or you can type the commands individually in normal mode as `:let ...` and `:echo ...`.
+
 Variables
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