Cheatography
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A cheatsheet for Vim motions.
FIND AND REPLACE
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Replace whole file |
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Whole word |
:[range]s/{pattern}/{replacement}/{flags}
Range
(empty) |
Current line |
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Entire file |
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Current line to end of file |
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Line 10 to line 20 |
• ,
== "to"
• .
== "current line"
• $
== "end of file"
Flags
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Replace all occurrences in given range |
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Ask for confirmation |
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Ignore case |
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Case sensitive |
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Print count only, does not make any changes |
Macros
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Record to register {register}
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Stop recording |
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Play macro |
Macros are a motion, which means doing 5j@a
is valid
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VERTICAL MOVEMENT
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Down 1 line |
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Up 1 line |
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Down 10 lines |
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Up 10 lines |
Screen/Page Movement
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Half-page down |
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Half-page up |
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Go to top of the current screen (High) |
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Go to bottom of the current screen (Low) |
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Go to middle of the current screen (Middle) |
{ |
Jump to the previous paragraph/block |
} |
Jump to the next paragraph/block |
These matter for covering distance fast
Insertion
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Insert at start of line |
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New line below |
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New line above |
Large-Scale Movement
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Go to first line (top of file) |
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Go to last line (bottom of file) |
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Go to line 123 |
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HORIZONTAL MOVEMENT
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Move left 1 character |
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Move right 1 character |
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Start of next word |
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Start of previous word (Back) |
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End of current/next word |
WORD Movement
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Next WORD |
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Previous WORD |
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End of WORD |
some_var=value
, path/to/file
, foo(bar)
are all WORDS
Precision Movement
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Go to column 0 (absolute start of line) |
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Go to first non-blank of line |
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Go to end of line |
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Move to the next occurrence of <char>
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Move to the previous occurrence of <char>
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Move before the next occurrence |
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Move before the previous occurrence. |
Operators
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Delete |
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Change (delete + insert) |
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Yank (copy) |
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Flip case |
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To lowercase |
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To uppercase |
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