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Vim mappings for https://github.com/frazrepo/vimrc

General

<le­ade­r>
space
<le­ade­r>w
Save buffer
<le­ade­r><­lea­der>
noh
<le­ade­r>cd
cd to buffer dir
jk
ESC
:W
Write as sudo (linux)
{to-m}
Text Object or Motion

Windows

<C-­h>
Navigate left
<C-­l>
Navigate right

Buffers

<le­ade­r>bn
New buffer
<le­ade­r>bd
Close current buffer
<le­ade­r>ba
Close all buffers
<ba­cks­pac­e>
Go to alternate buffer
<le­ade­r>x
Scratch txt buffer
<le­ade­r>s
Scratch sql buffer
<le­ade­r>d
Scratch markdown buffer
<le­ade­r>bs
Scratch buffer
<le­ade­r>h
Previous buffer
<le­ade­r>l
Next buffer

Tabs

<le­ade­r>tn
New tab
<le­ade­r>te
New Tab (current buffer dir)
<le­ade­r>to
TabOnly
<le­ade­r>tc
Close Tab
<le­ade­r><­bs>
Go to alternate Tab

Miscel­laneous

F3
Neoformat
F4
Undotr­eeT­oggle
F8
Toggle QuickFix Window
F9
Toggle CtrlSF Window
F10
Rotate ColorS­chemes
F11
Toogle TagBar
F12
Tag navigation
<M-­0>
Set font bigger
<M-­9>
Set font smaller

Commands

:Rainb­owT­oggle
Toggle rainbow colors
:Visua­lBlock
Enter visual mode (xterm)
:ListL­eaders
List all leader mappings
Remove­Tra­ili­ngS­paces
Remove spaces
:{Rang­e}S­ort­ByWidth
Sort lines by witdh
:h fztips
Custom tips
:h fzvimtips
Aonther tips collection
 

Editing - Normal mode

"p
Like vi"p
'p
Like vi'p
(p
Like vi(p
<le­ade­r>p
Paste from 0 register
g=
Equalize entire buffer
gQ
Format entire buffer
<le­ade­r>m
Remove bad formatting ^M

Editing - Visual Mode

*
Search Visual Selection
#
Reverse Search Visual Selection
<le­ade­r>r
Search and Replace Selection
<le­ade­r>fr
Find Replace Visually

Searching

/
/\v magic search
?
?\v magic search
<le­ade­r>*
Search current word with Ctrlsf
<le­ade­r>/
Search in files with Ctrlsf
<le­ade­r>f
Search buffer using Ilist
ym
Yank search matches
YM
Yank reverse search matches
dm
Delete search matches
DM
Delete reverse search matches
c*
Change current word and . for next
 

Emmet Plugin

,,
Generate html block (2 commas)

vim-lion

gl{to-m}=
Right align with =
gL{to-m}
left align with =

vim-ab­olish

Subvert
Search Command
cr{case}
Coercion, change case

vim-ex­change

cx{to-m}
Works in pair
cxx
Exchange line
X
Visual mode

vim-op­era­tor­-re­place

{"re­g}g­r{to-m}
Replace

vim-sa­ndwitch (surround)

cs"', css
Change surround " to '
cstt
Change tag surrou­nding
ys{to-­m}"
Add surround "
ds", dss
Delete surround "
S"
Visual mode surround
yss"
Surround line

Transpose

Tranpose
simple
Tranpo­seCSV
csv
Tranpo­seWords
word

vim-gu­tentags

<C-­$> or F12
Tag navigation

vim-so­rt-­motion

gs{to-m}
Sort

Custom text objects

q
Quote (ciq)
c, C
Column (vic, viC, vac, vaC)
i
Indent (cii)
l
Line (cil)
e
Entitre (cie)
Targets
cin(, ci=, ci+, ci_, ...

vim-un­imp­aired

( and )
map keys
(*
Previous * =t, b,...
)*
Next * = t,b,..
(e or )e
Exhange lines
(space
Insert blank line
yo*
Toggle options * = n,r,w,x, ...

Miscel­laneous

<C-­p>
Fuzzy Files
<le­ade­r>,
Fuzy Buffers
<le­ade­r>u
Fuzzy MRU
<le­ade­r>t
Fuzzy Tags
<le­ade­r>;
Fuzy Lines
<le­ade­r>co
Fuzzy Commands
Arrow keys
Move visual selection
 

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  • Published: 5th March, 2019
  • Last Updated: 15th August, 2019

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