Cheatography
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Controls
:w |
Save |
:x |
Save & Exit |
:q |
Exit if no changes made |
:q! |
Exit & discard any changes |
Navigation
h |
Cursor left |
j |
Cursor down |
k |
Cursor up |
l |
Cursor right |
w |
Next Word |
W |
Next Blank delimited word |
b |
Start of word |
B |
Start of blank delimited work |
e |
End of word |
E |
End of blank delimited work |
0 |
Beginning of line |
$ |
End of line |
1G |
Start of file |
G |
End of file |
:n |
nth line |
Searching
/string |
Search forward for string |
/?string |
Search backwards for string |
n |
Go to next match |
N |
Go to previous match |
:set ic |
Ignore case while searching |
set noic |
Case-sensitive searching |
* |
Search for next instance of current word |
# |
Search for last instance of current word |
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Inserting
i |
Insert before cursor |
a |
Append after cursor |
A |
Append after line |
o |
Add new line after current line |
O |
Add new line before current line |
r |
Overwrite one character |
R |
Overwrite many characters |
C |
Rewrite the rest of line |
cc |
Rewrite the whole line |
cw |
Rewrite the word |
yw |
Copy word |
yy |
Copy line |
p |
Put copied line |
Deleting
x |
Delete character to right of cursor |
X |
Delete character to left of cursor |
D |
Delete the rest of line |
dd |
Delete the line |
dw |
Delete the word |
Other
u |
Undo last change |
U |
Undo all changes to line |
J |
Join lines |
nJ |
Join next n lines |
. |
Repeat last command |
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