Useful Vim Cheat Sheet

vim-cheat-sheet.md

1. Change to editor mode : [ i ]
2. Chagne to viewer mode : [ esc ]
3. Select multi line of code : [ v ]
4. Cut multi line of code : [ x ]
5. Past cuted or copied lines : viewer mode -> [ p ]
6. Search and replace a word inside file : viewer mode -> [ :s/word/replace ]
7. Search and replace a all word inside file : viewer mode -> [ :%s/word/replace ]
8. Delete a word in viewer mode : viewer mode -> [ d ] -> [ e ]
9. Delete multi word in viewer mode : viewer mode -> [ d ] -> [ number] -> [ e ]
10. Delete a char in viewer mode : viewer mode -> [ d ] -> [ right arrow ]
11. Run bash command from inside of editor -> [ :! command_name ]
    • ex : [ :! ls ]
    • ex : [ :! nasm -f elf assembly_code.asm ]
12. Undo removed word : viewer mode -> [ u ]
13. Move keyboard in viewer mode : viewer mode -> [ h - for left ] - [ j - for down ] - [ k - for up ] - [ l - for left ]
14. Go to Line : viewer mode -> [ : number ]
    • ex : [ :14 ]
15. Search for a word in editor : viewer mode -> [ /word ] -> [ enter ]
16. To search next word : viewer mode -> [ n ]
17. To search previous word : viewer mode -> [ shift ] + [ n ]
18. To move to next word in viewer mode : viewer mode -> [ ctrl ] + [ right arrow] - [ ctrl ] + [ left arrow ]
19. To save current file : viewer mode -> [ :w ]
20. To save and exit : viewer mode -> [ :wq ]
21. To quit file after save a file : viewer mode -> [ :q ] -> [ enter ]
22. To quit from editor without save file : viewer mode -> [ :q! ] -> [ enter ]
23. To quick back to bash and saw last system output : viewer bash -> [ :! ] -> [ enter ]
24. To open a file after save current file : viewer mode -> [ :e filename ]
25. To show list of file after using [ :e ] command : viewer moode -> [ :e first char of word] + [ tab ]

Good reference :

 https://www.keycdn.com/blog/vim-commands