Vim Cheatsheet

Jump to bottom Edit New page

Santiago Agüero edited this page Jan 30, 2015 · 2 revisions

Vim Cheat Sheet

<C-o> move to a previous cursor
<C-i> move to a forward cursor
<C-]> jump to first tag ocurrence. Cycle with tpope/unimpared ]t [t
<C-t> jump to first item in the tagstack
gv rehighlights the last selection
gb rehighlights the last pasted text (custom mapping)
g& repeat last substitute preserving flags
gw reformat line according textwidth
gi go to last insertion and switch to insert mode
<C-n|p> Word wise completion
<C-x-l> Line wise completion
<C-x-f> File wise completion
<C-x-k> Dictionary completion
<C-x-o> Omni completion
<C-x-u> User custom completion
:vs# split and open the alternate file
cgn Change visual selection (repeteable)
<C-x-e> In bash, open $EDITOR with current command line

Spell checking

[s move to previous misspelled word
]s move to next misspelled word
z= show alternatives to correct misspelled

Searching

:%s/\v(very magic)/\1/gc very magic mode
<c-r><c-w> insert word under cursor
<c-r>/ insert last search pattern
<c-r>0 insert last yank

Bookmarks

ma set mark 'a' to current position
``a` go to mark 'a'
``.` go to last change mark
``^` mark to go to last insertion
g;|g, go forward/backward through the changelist
:marks show all available marks

Files

:e! reload current file discarding changes
:r [file] insert content of file
:r !date insert the results from command

Diff

do get changes from other window into current one
dp put changes from current window into other one
]c jump to the next change
[c jump to the previous change
:windo diffthis activate vimdiff in splitted window
:windo diffoff deactivate vimdiff mode
:diffupdate update diff color (useful after undo operation)

What to do on a vim -u NONE -N?

https://github.com/tpope/vim-sensible