LinuxCommandLibrary

VIM Text Editor

File Management

$ :e

$ :q

$ :q!

$ :w

$ :w {file}

$ :x

Navigation

$ k

$ h

$ l

$ j

$ w

$ W

$ e

$ E

$ b

$ B

$ 0

$ $

$ gg

$ G

$ gk

$ gj

Insertion

$ a

$ A

$ i

$ I

$ o

$ O

$ R

$ :r {file}

Editing

$ u

$ yy

$ y{motion}

$ p

$ P

$ x

$ dd

$ d{motion}

Search and Replace

$ :s/foo/bar/

$ :s/foo/bar/g

$ :%s/foo/bar/g

$ :%s/foo/bar/gc

Multiple Windows

$ :e filename

$ :split filename

$ ctrl-w up arrow

$ ctrl-w ctrl-w

$ ctrl-w_

$ ctrl-w=

$ 10 ctrl-w+

$ :vsplit file

$ :sview file

$ :hide

$ :only

$ :ls

$ :b 2

> TERMINAL_GEAR

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> TERMINAL_GEAR

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