Thomas Seeley - cheatsheethttps://www.tseeley.com/tags/cheatsheet/atom.xml2024-10-15T00:00:00+00:00tseeley.comPosts about software and making things.Neovim Cheatsheethttps://www.tseeley.com/posts/nvim/2024-10-15T00:00:00+00:00Thomas Seeley2024-10-15T00:00:00+00:00
<section id="Basic-Navigation">
<h1><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Basic-Navigation">Basic Navigation</a></h1>
<section id="Movement">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Movement">Movement</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>h</code> <code>j</code> <code>k</code> <code>l</code> - Left, Down, Up, Right
</li>
<li>
<code>w</code> - Next word start
</li>
<li>
<code>b</code> - Previous word start
</li>
<li>
<code>e</code> - End of word
</li>
<li>
<code>0</code> - Start of line
</li>
<li>
<code>^</code> - First non-blank character
</li>
<li>
<code>$</code> - End of line
</li>
<li>
<code>gg</code> - Start of file
</li>
<li>
<code>G</code> - End of file
</li>
<li>
<code>{number}G</code> - Go to line number
</li>
<li>
<code>%</code> - Jump to matching bracket
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="Scrolling">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Scrolling">Scrolling</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>Ctrl-d</code> - Half page down
</li>
<li>
<code>Ctrl-u</code> - Half page up
</li>
<li>
<code>Ctrl-f</code> - Page down
</li>
<li>
<code>Ctrl-b</code> - Page up
</li>
<li>
<code>zz</code> - Center cursor on screen
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="Editing">
<h2><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Editing">Editing</a></h2>
<section id="Insert-Mode">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Insert-Mode">Insert Mode</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>i</code> - Insert before cursor
</li>
<li>
<code>I</code> - Insert at start of line
</li>
<li>
<code>a</code> - Append after cursor
</li>
<li>
<code>A</code> - Append at end of line
</li>
<li>
<code>o</code> - Open new line below
</li>
<li>
<code>O</code> - Open new line above
</li>
<li>
<code>Esc</code> - Exit insert mode
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="Deletion">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Deletion">Deletion</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>x</code> - Delete character under cursor
</li>
<li>
<code>dd</code> - Delete <a href="line">line</a>
</li>
<li>
<code>dw</code> - Delete word
</li>
<li>
<code>d$</code> - Delete to end of line
</li>
<li>
<code>d0</code> - Delete to start of line
</li>
<li>
<code>{number}dd</code> - Delete N lines
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="CopyPaste">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#CopyPaste">Copy/Paste</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>yy</code> - Yank (copy) line
</li>
<li>
<code>yw</code> - Yank word
</li>
<li>
<code>y$</code> - Yank to end of line
</li>
<li>
<code>p</code> - Paste after cursor
</li>
<li>
<code>P</code> - Paste before cursor
</li>
<li>
<code>"+y</code> - Copy to system clipboard
</li>
<li>
<code>"+p</code> - Paste from system clipboard
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="UndoRedo">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#UndoRedo">Undo/Redo</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>u</code> - Undo
</li>
<li>
<code>Ctrl-r</code> - Redo
</li>
<li>
<code>.</code> - Repeat last command
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="Visual-Mode">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Visual-Mode">Visual Mode</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>v</code> - Character-wise visual
</li>
<li>
<code>V</code> - Line-wise visual
</li>
<li>
<code>Ctrl-v</code> - Block visual
</li>
<li>
Select then <code>d</code> to delete, <code>y</code> to copy
</li>
</ul>
</section>
</section>
<section id="Search-Replace">
<h2><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Search-Replace">Search & Replace</a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<code>/pattern</code> - Search forward
</li>
<li>
<code>?pattern</code> - Search backward
</li>
<li>
<code>n</code> - Next match
</li>
<li>
<code>N</code> - Previous match
</li>
<li>
<code>*</code> - Search word under cursor
</li>
<li>
<code>:%s/old/new/g</code> - Replace all in file
</li>
<li>
<code>:%s/old/new/gc</code> - Replace with confirmation
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="File-Operations">
<h2><a class="heading-anchor" href="#File-Operations">File Operations</a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<code>:w</code> - Save file
</li>
<li>
<code>:wq</code> or <code>:x</code> - Save and quit
</li>
<li>
<code>:q</code> - Quit
</li>
<li>
<code>:q!</code> - Quit without saving
</li>
<li>
<code>:e filename</code> - Open file
</li>
<li>
<code>:bn</code> - Next buffer
</li>
<li>
<code>:bp</code> - Previous buffer
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="My-Custom-Keymaps">
<h2><a class="heading-anchor" href="#My-Custom-Keymaps">My Custom Keymaps</a></h2>
<section id="Leader-Key-Space">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Leader-Key-Space">Leader Key: <code><Space></code></a></h3>
</section>
<section id="File-Navigation">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#File-Navigation">File Navigation</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>-</code> - Open oil.nvim file explorer
</li>
<li>
<code><Space>ff</code> - Find files (Telescope)
</li>
<li>
<code><Space>fg</code> - Live grep (search in files)
</li>
<li>
<code><Space>fb</code> - List buffers
</li>
<li>
<code><Space>fh</code> - Help tags
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="Wiki-Navigation">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Wiki-Navigation">Wiki Navigation</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code><Space>ni</code> - Wiki index
</li>
<li>
<code><Space>nd</code> - Today’s daily note
</li>
<li>
<code><Space>nD</code> - Daily notes index
</li>
<li>
<code><Space>nw</code> - Weekly notes
</li>
<li>
<code><Space>nm</code> - Monthly notes
</li>
<li>
<code><Space>ny</code> - Yearly notes
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="VimWiki-Specific">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#VimWiki-Specific">VimWiki Specific</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code><Enter></code> - Follow/create wiki link
</li>
<li>
<code><Backspace></code> - Go back
</li>
<li>
<code><Tab></code> - Next link
</li>
<li>
<code><Shift-Tab></code> - Previous link
</li>
<li>
<code><Ctrl-Space></code> - Toggle task checkbox
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="LSP">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#LSP">LSP</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>K</code> - Hover documentation
</li>
<li>
<code>gd</code> - Go to definition
</li>
<li>
<code>gr</code> - Find references
</li>
<li>
<code><Ctrl-Space></code> - Trigger completion
</li>
<li>
<code><CR></code> - Confirm completion
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="Oilnvim-File-Explorer">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Oilnvim-File-Explorer">Oil.nvim File Explorer</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>-</code> - Open parent directory
</li>
<li>
<code><Enter></code> - Open file/directory
</li>
<li>
Edit text to rename
</li>
<li>
<code>dd</code> - Delete file
</li>
<li>
<code>o</code> - Create new file
</li>
<li>
<code>:w</code> - Save changes
</li>
<li>
<code>q</code> - Close oil
</li>
</ul>
</section>
</section>
<section id="Window-Management">
<h2><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Window-Management">Window Management</a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<code>:split</code> or <code>:sp</code> - Horizontal split
</li>
<li>
<code>:vsplit</code> or <code>:vsp</code> - Vertical split
</li>
<li>
<code>Ctrl-w h/j/k/l</code> - Navigate between windows
</li>
<li>
<code>Ctrl-w =</code> - Equal window sizes
</li>
<li>
<code>Ctrl-w q</code> - Close window
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="Tips-Tricks">
<h2><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Tips-Tricks">Tips & Tricks</a></h2>
<section id="Multiple-Cursors-Visual-Block">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Multiple-Cursors-Visual-Block">Multiple Cursors (Visual Block)</a></h3>
<ol>
<li>
<code>Ctrl-v</code> - Start visual block
</li>
<li>
Select lines with <code>j</code>/<code>k</code>
</li>
<li>
<code>I</code> - Insert at start of all lines
</li>
<li>
Type text, press <code>Esc</code> twice
</li>
</ol>
</section>
<section id="Macros">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Macros">Macros</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>q{letter}</code> - Start recording macro
</li>
<li>
Do actions
</li>
<li>
<code>q</code> - Stop recording
</li>
<li>
<code>@{letter}</code> - Replay macro
</li>
<li>
<code>@@</code> - Replay last macro
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="Marks">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Marks">Marks</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>m{letter}</code> - Set mark
</li>
<li>
<code>'{letter}</code> - Jump to mark
</li>
<li>
<code>''</code> - Jump back to previous position
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="Command-Line">
<h3><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Command-Line">Command Line</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>
<code>:!command</code> - Run shell command
</li>
<li>
<code>:r !command</code> - Insert command output
</li>
<li>
<code>:%!command</code> - Filter file through command
</li>
</ul>
</section>
</section>
<section id="VimWiki-Tasks">
<h2><a class="heading-anchor" href="#VimWiki-Tasks">VimWiki Tasks</a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<code>- [ ]</code> - Create task
</li>
<li>
<code>Ctrl-Space</code> - Toggle task state
- <code>[ ]</code> - Not done
- <code>[.]</code> - 0-33% done
- <code>[o]</code> - 34-66% done
- <code>[O]</code> - 67-99% done
- <code>[X]</code> - Done
</li>
<li>
Nested tasks auto-update parent status
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="Resources">
<h2><a class="heading-anchor" href="#Resources">Resources</a></h2>
<ul>
<li>
<code>:help</code> - Neovim help
</li>
<li>
<code>:help {topic}</code> - Help on specific topic
</li>
<li>
<code>:Tutor</code> - Interactive Neovim tutorial
</li>
</ul>
</section>
</section>
<hr>
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