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index of vim commands for
1. insert mode
2. VI commands (normal mode)
3. command line editing
4. EX commands
(for an overview of options see the end of reference.doc)
1. INSERT MODE
==============
char action
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
^@ insert previously inserted text and stop insert {vi: up to 128
chars}
^A insert previously inserted text {not in Vi}
^B toggle 'revins' option.
^C quit insert mode, without checking for abbreviation.
^D delete one shiftwidth of indent in the current line {vi:
only after auto-indent}
when preceded with <0> or <^>, delete all indent, with <^>
restore it in the next line
^E insert the character which is below the cursor
^H <BS> delete character before the cursor {vi: does not cross lines,
does not delete autoindents}
^J <LF> begin new line
^K {char1} {char2} enter digraph (only when compiled with it) {vi: no digraphs}
^M <CR> begin new line
^N find next match for keyword in front of the cursor
^O execute a single command and return to insert mode
^P find previous match for keyword in front of the cursor
^R <0-9a-z"%:> insert contents of register <0-9a-z"%:> {not in vi}
^T insert one shiftwidth of indent in current line {vi: only in
autoindent}
^U delete all entered characters in the current line
^V insert next non-digit literally, insert three digit decimal
number as a single byte.
^W delete word before the cursor
^Y insert the character which is above the cursor
^[ <ESC> end insert mode
<DEL> same as ^H <BS>
<C_UP> cursor one line up
<C_DOWN> cursor one line down
<C_LEFT> cursor one character left
<C_RIGHT> cursor one character right
<SC_UP> one screenfull backward
<SC_DOWN> one screenfull forward
<SC_LEFT> cursor one word left
<SC_RIGHT> cursor one word right
{char1}<BS>{char2} enter digraph (only when compiled with it and 'digraph'
option set) {vi: no digraphs}
2. VI COMMANDS
==============
CHAR means non-blank char
WORD means sequences of non-blank chars
N is number entered before the command
<move> is a cursor movement command
Nmove is the text that is moved over with a cursor movement command
SECTION is a section that possibly starts with '}' instead of '{'
note: 1 = cursor movement command; 2 = can be undone/redone
char note vim normal mode (vi: what the unix vi does)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
^@ error
^A 2 add N to number at/after cursor {vi: no ^A}
^B 1 scroll N screens Backwards
^C interrupt current (search) command
^D scroll Down N lines (default: half a screen)
^E scroll N lines upwards (N lines Extra)
^F 1 scroll N screens Forward
^G display current file name and position
^H <BS> 1 cursor N chars to the left
^I <TAB> 1 go to N newer entry in jump list
^J <LF> 1 cursor N lines downward
^K error
^L redraw screen
^M <CR> 1 cursor to the first CHAR N lines lower
^N 1 cursor N lines downward
^O 1 go to N older entry in jump list
^P 1 cursor N lines upward
^Q error (used for xon/xoff)
^R 2 redo changes which were undone with 'u' (vi: retype
the screen)
^S error (used for xon/xoff)
^T jump to N older Tag in tag list
^U scroll N lines Upwards (default: half a screen)
^V start blockwise Visual (vi: no Visual)
^W window commands, followed by another character (vi: not)
^X 2 subtract N from number at/after cursor {vi: no ^X}
^Y scroll N lines downwards
^Z suspend program (or start new shell)
^[ <ESC> error
^\ error
^] :ta to ident under cursor
^^ edit Nth alternate file (equivalent to :e #N)
^_ error
<SPACE> 1 cursor N chars to the right
!<move><filter> filter Nmove text through the "filter" command
!!<filter> filter N lines through the "filter" command
"<a-zA-Z0-9.> use buffer <a-zA-Z0-9.> for next delete, yank or put
(upper case to append)(<.> only works for put)
# 1 search backward for the Nth occurrence of the ident under
the cursor {not in vi}
$ 1 cursor to the end of line N from the cursor
% 1 find the next (curly/square) bracket on this line and go
to its match. With count: go to N percentage in the file.
& 2 repeat last :s
'<a-zA-Z> 1 cursor to the first CHAR on the line with mark <a-zA-Z>
'[ 1 cursor to the first CHAR on the line of the start of
last operated text or start of putted text
'] 1 cursor to the first CHAR on the line of the end of
last operated text or end of putted text
'' 1 cursor to the first CHAR of the line where the cursor was
before the latest jump.
( 1 cursor N sentences backward
) 1 cursor N sentences forward
* 1 search forward for the Nth occurrence of the ident under
the cursor {not in vi}
+ 1 cursor to the first CHAR N lines lower
, 1 repeat latest f, t, F or T in opposite direction N times
- 1 cursor to the first CHAR N lines higher
. 2 repeat last change with count replaced by N
/<pattern> 1 search forward for the Nth occurrence of <pattern>
0 1 cursor to the first char of the line
1 prepend to command to give a count
2 "
3 "
4 "
5 "
6 "
7 "
8 "
9 "
: Ex command (see below)
; 1 repeat latest f, t, F or T N times
<<move> 2 shift the Nmove lines one shiftwidth leftwards
<< 2 shift N lines one shiftwidth leftwards
=<move> 2 filter Nmove lines through "indent" (vi: when option
'lisp' is set autoindent Nmove lines)
== 2 filter N lines through "indent"
><move> 2 shift Nmove lines one shiftwidth rightwards
>> 2 shift N lines one shiftwidth rightwards
?<pattern> 1 search backward for the Nth previous occurrence of
<pattern>
@<a-z> 2 execute the contents of named buffer <a-z> N times
@@ 2 repeat the previous @<a-z> N times
A 2 append text at the end of the line N times
B 1 cursor N WORDS backward
<"x>C 2 change from the cursor position to the end of the line,
and N-1 more lines [into buffer x]; synonym for c$
<"x>D 2 delete the characters under the cursor until the end of
the line and N-1 more lines [into buffer x]; synonym for d$
E 1 cursor forward to the end of WORD N
F<char> cursor to the Nth occurrence of <char> to the left
G 1 cursor to line N, default last line
H 1 cursor to line N from top of screen
I 2 insert text before the first CHAR on the line N times
J 2 Join N lines; default is 2
K lookup Keyword under the cursor with 'keywordprg'
L 1 cursor to line N from bottom of screen
M 1 cursor to middle line of screen
N 1 repeat the latest '/' or '?' N times in opposite
direction
O 2 begin a new line above the cursor and insert text, repeat
N times (vi: blank N screen lines)
<"x>P 2 put the text [from buffer x] before the cursor N times
V start Visual mode on lines (vi: go to Ex mode)
R 2 enter replace mode: overtype existing characters, repeat the
entered text N-1 times
<"x>S 2 delete N lines [into buffer x] and start insert; synonym
for ^cc or 0cc, depending on autoindent
T<char> 1 cursor till after Nth occurrence of <char> to the left
U 2 undo all latest changes on one line (vi: while not moved
off of it)
While in Visual mode: make uppercase
Q<move> 2 Join N lines and re-format them
W 1 cursor N WORDS forward
<"x>X 2 delete N characters before the cursor [into buffer x]
<"x>Y yank N lines [into buffer x]; synonym for yy
ZZ store current file, if modified, and exit
[[ 1 cursor N sections backward
[] 1 cursor N SECTIONS backward
[{ 1 cursor N times back to unmatched '{' (vi: not)
[( 1 cursor N times back to unmatched '(' (vi: not)
[f edit file name under the cursor
[p 2 like "p", but adjust indent to current line
\ error
]] 1 cursor N sections forward
][ 1 cursor N SECTIONS forward
]} 1 cursor N times forward to unmatched '}' (vi: not)
]) 1 cursor N times forward to unmatched ')' (vi: not)
]f edit file name under the cursor
]p 2 like "P", but adjust indent to current line
^ 1 cursor to the first CHAR of the line
_ 1 cursor to the first CHAR N - 1 lines lower
`<a-zA-Z> 1 cursor to the mark <a-zA-Z>
`[ 1 cursor to the start of last operated text or start of
putted text
`] 1 cursor to the end of last operated text or end of
putted text
`` 1 cursor to the position before latest jump
a 2 append text after the cursor N times
b 1 cursor N words backward
<"x>c<move> 2 delete Nmove text [into buffer x] and start insert
<"x>cc 2 delete N lines [into buffer x] and start insert
<"x>d<move> 2 delete Nmove text [into buffer x]
<"x>dd 2 delete N lines [into buffer x]
e 1 cursor forward to the end of word N
f<char> 1 cursor to Nth occurrence of <char> to the right
gs goto sleep for N seconds (default 1) (vi: not)
gf edit file name under the cursor
h 1 cursor N chars to the left
i 2 insert text before the cursor N times
j 1 cursor N lines downward
k 1 cursor N lines upward
l 1 cursor N chars to the right
m<a-z> set mark <a-z> at cursor position
n 1 repeat the latest '/' or '?' N times
o 2 begin a new line below the cursor and insert text, repeat
N times (vi: blank N screen lines)
While Visual: cursor moves other end
<"x>p 2 put the text [from buffer x] after the cursor N times
v start Visual mode with characters (vi: no Visual)
r<char> 2 replace N chars by <char>
<"x>s 2 (substitute) delete N characters [into buffer x] and
start insert
t<char> 1 cursor till before Nth occurrence of <char> to the right
u 2 undo changes (vi: only one level)
With Visual: make lowercase (vi: no Visual)
q<a-zA-Z> record typed characters into named buffer <a-zA-Z>
(upper case to append)
q stops recording (vi: no recording)
w 1 cursor N words forward
<"x>x 2 delete N characters under and after the cursor [into
buffer x]
<"x>y<move> yank Nmove text [into buffer x]
<"x>yy yank N lines [into buffer x]
z<CR> redraw, cursor line to top of window, first non-blank
z. redraw, cursor line to center of window, first non-blank
z- redraw, cursor line at bottom of window, first non-blank
zb redraw, cursor line at bottom of window
zt redraw, cursor line at top of window
zz redraw, cursor line at center of window
{ 1 cursor N paragraphs backward
| 1 cursor to column N
} 1 cursor N paragraphs forward
~ 2 option notildeop: switch case of N characters under
cursor and move the cursor N characters to the right
(vi: no count)
~<move> option tildeop: switch case of Nmove text (vi: no tildeop
option)
<DEL> when entering a number: remove the last digit
<HELP> show the file vim:vim.hlp page by page (vi: no help)
<C_UP> 1 move cursor N lines upwards
<C_DOWN> 1 move cursor N lines downwards
<C_LEFT> 1 move cursor N chars to the left
<C_RIGHT> 1 move cursor N chars to the right
<SC_UP> 1 scroll N screens Backwards (same as ^B)
<SC_DOWN> 1 scroll N screens Forwards (same as ^F)
<SC_LEFT> 1 cursor N words backward (same as b)
<SC_RIGHT> 1 cursor N words forward (same as w)
3. command line editing
=======================
Get to the command line with the ':', '!', '/' or '?' commands.
Normal characters are inserted at the current cursor position.
(vi: can only alter last character in the line)
^A do filename completion on the pattern in front of the cursor
and insert all matches
^B cursor to begin of command line
^D list filenames that match the pattern in front of the cursor
^E cursor to end of command line
^H delete the character in front of the cursor
^L do filename completion on the pattern in front of the cursor
and insert the longest common part
^N after an <ESC> with multiple matches: go to next match
otherwise: same as <C_DOWN>
^P after an <ESC> with multiple matches: go to previous match
otherwise: same as <C_UP>
^U remove all characters
^V insert next non-digit literally, insert three digit decimal
number as a single byte. {Vi: type the CTRL-V twice to get one}
^W delete the word in front of the cursor
'wildchar' option (default <TAB>)
do filename completion on the pattern in front of the cursor
<DEL> delete the character under the cursor
<C_UP> recall previous command line from history
<C_DOWN> recall next command line from history
<C_LEFT> cursor left
<C_RIGHT> cursor right
<SC_LEFT> cursor one word left
<SC_RIGHT> cursor one word right
<SC_UP> recall previous command line that matches pattern in front of
the cursor
<SC_DOWN> recall next command line that matches pattern in front of the
cursor
4. EX commands
==============
For an index of EX commands, type CTRL-D at the ex command prompt.
Or look in "src/cmdtab.tab".
