vim-cheat.md

Multiple files

• :e# C-^

  toggle between two buffers

• :bn :bp :br :bf :bl

  walk through multiple buffers

• :bd

  delete the buffer from list

• :n :prev :rew :first :last

  walk through multiple files in arguments list

• :e file

  edit another file

• :ls :args

  show the buffer/arguments list

Visual mode

• v V C-v

  enter visual, linewise visual, blockwise visual mode

• {Visual} y d p

  yank (copy), cut, paste

• {Visual} < > ~

  shift left (indent), shift right, delete, switch case

Split windows

• C-ws C-wv

  horizontal/vertical split windows

• C-w_ C-w= C-w1_

  maximize, equal size, minimize the window

Auto completion

• C-n

  complete to next word

• C-p

  complete to previous word

Spelling

• :set[local] spell

  turns on spelling check

• z=

  suggestions

Mouse

• :set mouse=a

  turns on mouse (can be used in putty!)