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new file mode 100644 --- /dev/null +++ b/runtime/doc/index.txt @@ -0,0 +1,1423 @@ +*index.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2004 May 24 + + + VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar + + *index* +This file contains a list of all commands for each mode, with a tag and a +short description. The lists are sorted on ASCII value. + +Tip: When looking for certain functionality, use a search command. E.g., +to look for deleting something, use: "/delete". + +1. Insert mode |insert-index| +2. Normal mode |normal-index| + 2.1. Text objects |objects| + 2.2. Window commands |CTRL-W| + 2.3. Square bracket commands |[| + 2.4. Commands starting with 'g' |g| + 2.5. Commands starting with 'z' |z| +3. Visual mode |visual-index| +4. Command-line editing |ex-edit-index| +5. EX commands |ex-cmd-index| + +For an overview of options see help.txt |option-list|. +For an overview of built-in functions see |functions|. +For a list of Vim variables see |vim-variable|. +For a complete listing of all help items see |help-tags|. + +============================================================================== +1. Insert mode *insert-index* + +tag char action ~ +----------------------------------------------------------------------- +|i_CTRL-@| CTRL-@ insert previously inserted text and stop + insert +|i_CTRL-A| CTRL-A insert previously inserted text + CTRL-B not used |i_CTRL-B-gone| +|i_CTRL-C| CTRL-C quit insert mode, without checking for + abbreviation, unless 'insertmode' set. +|i_CTRL-D| CTRL-D delete one shiftwidth of indent in the current + line +|i_CTRL-E| CTRL-E insert the character which is below the cursor + CTRL-F not used (but by default it's in 'cinkeys' to + re-indent the current line) +|i_CTRL-G_j| CTRL-G CTRL-J line down, to column where inserting started +|i_CTRL-G_j| CTRL-G j line down, to column where inserting started +|i_CTRL-G_j| CTRL-G <Down> line down, to column where inserting started +|i_CTRL-G_k| CTRL-G CTRL-K line up, to column where inserting started +|i_CTRL-G_k| CTRL-G k line up, to column where inserting started +|i_CTRL-G_k| CTRL-G <Up> line up, to column where inserting started +|i_CTRL-G_u| CTRL-G u start new undoable edit +|i_<BS>| <BS> delete character before the cursor +|i_digraph| {char1}<BS>{char2} + enter digraph (only when 'digraph' option set) +|i_CTRL-H| CTRL-H same as <BS> +|i_<Tab>| <Tab> insert a <Tab> character +|i_CTRL-I| CTRL-I same as <Tab> +|i_<NL>| <NL> same as <CR> +|i_CTRL-J| CTRL-J same as <CR> +|i_CTRL-K| CTRL-K {char1} {char2} + enter digraph +|i_CTRL-L| CTRL-L when 'insertmode' set: Leave Insert mode +|i_<CR>| <CR> begin new line +|i_CTRL-M| CTRL-M same as <CR> +|i_CTRL-N| CTRL-N find next match for keyword in front of the + cursor +|i_CTRL-O| CTRL-O execute a single command and return to insert + mode +|i_CTRL-P| CTRL-P find previous match for keyword in front of + the cursor +|i_CTRL-Q| CTRL-Q same as CTRL-V, unless used for terminal + control flow +|i_CTRL-R| CTRL-R {0-9a-z"%#*:=} + insert the contents of a register +|i_CTRL-R_CTRL-R| CTRL-R CTRL-R {0-9a-z"%#*:=} + insert the contents of a register literally +|i_CTRL-R_CTRL-O| CTRL-R CTRL-O {0-9a-z"%#*:=} + insert the contents of a register literally + and don't auto-indent +|i_CTRL-R_CTRL-P| CTRL-R CTRL-P {0-9a-z"%#*:=} + insert the contents of a register literally + and fix indent. + CTRL-S (used for terminal control flow) +|i_CTRL-T| CTRL-T insert one shiftwidth of indent in current + line +|i_CTRL-U| CTRL-U delete all entered characters in the current + line +|i_CTRL-V| CTRL-V {char} insert next non-digit literally +|i_CTRL-V_digit| CTRL-V {number} insert three digit decimal number as a single + byte. +|i_CTRL-W| CTRL-W delete word before the cursor +|i_CTRL-X| CTRL-X {mode} enter CTRL-X sub mode, see below +|i_CTRL-Y| CTRL-Y insert the character which is above the cursor +|i_CTRL-Z| CTRL-Z when 'insertmode' set: suspend Vim +|i_<Esc>| <Esc> end insert mode (unless 'insertmode' set) +|i_CTRL-[| CTRL-[ same as <Esc> +|i_CTRL-\_CTRL-N| CTRL-\ CTRL-N go to Normal mode +|i_CTRL-\_CTRL-G| CTRL-\ CTRL-G go to mode specified with 'insertmode' + CTRL-\ a - z reserved for extensions + CTRL-\ others not used +|i_CTRL-]| CTRL-] trigger abbreviation +|i_CTRL-^| CTRL-^ toggle use of |:lmap| mappings +|i_CTRL-_| CTRL-_ When 'allowrevins' set: change language + (Hebrew, Farsi) {only when compiled with + +rightleft feature} + + <Space> to '~' not used, except '0' and '^' followed by + CTRL-D + +|i_0_CTRL-D| 0 CTRL-D delete all indent in the current line +|i_^_CTRL-D| ^ CTRL-D delete all indent in the current line, restore + it in the next line + +|i_<Del>| <Del> delete character under the cursor + + Meta characters (0x80 to 0xff, 128 to 255) + not used + +|i_<Left>| <Left> cursor one character left +|i_<S-Left>| <S-Left> cursor one word left +|i_<C-Left>| <C-Left> cursor one word left +|i_<Right>| <Right> cursor one character right +|i_<S-Right>| <S-Right> cursor one word right +|i_<C-Right>| <C-Right> cursor one word right +|i_<Up>| <Up> cursor one line up +|i_<S-Up>| <S-Up> same as <PageUp> +|i_<Down>| <Down> cursor one line down +|i_<S-Down>| <S-Down> same as <PageDown> +|i_<Home>| <Home> cursor to start of line +|i_<C-Home>| <C-Home> cursor to start of file +|i_<End>| <End> cursor past end of line +|i_<C-End>| <C-End> cursor past end of file +|i_<PageUp>| <PageUp> one screenfull backward +|i_<PageDown>| <PageDown> one screenfull forward +|i_<F1>| <F1> same as <Help> +|i_<Help>| <Help> stop insert mode and display help window +|i_<Insert>| <Insert> toggle Insert/Replace mode +|i_<LeftMouse>| <LeftMouse> cursor at mouse click +|i_<MouseDown>| <MouseDown> scroll three lines downwards +|i_<S-MouseDown>| <S-MouseDown> scroll a full page downwards +|i_<MouseUp>| <MouseUp> scroll three lines upwards +|i_<S-MouseUp>| <S-MouseUp> scroll a full page upwards + +commands in CTRL-X submode + +|i_CTRL-X_CTRL-D| CTRL-X CTRL-D complete defined identifiers +|i_CTRL-X_CTRL-E| CTRL-X CTRL-E scroll up +|i_CTRL-X_CTRL-F| CTRL-X CTRL-F complete file names +|i_CTRL-X_CTRL-I| CTRL-X CTRL-I complete identifiers +|i_CTRL-X_CTRL-K| CTRL-X CTRL-K complete identifiers from dictionary +|i_CTRL-X_CTRL-L| CTRL-X CTRL-L complete whole lines +|i_CTRL-X_CTRL-N| CTRL-X CTRL-N next completion +|i_CTRL-X_CTRL-P| CTRL-X CTRL-P previous completion +|i_CTRL-X_CTRL-T| CTRL-X CTRL-T complete identifiers from thesaurus +|i_CTRL-X_CTRL-Y| CTRL-X CTRL-Y scroll down +|i_CTRL-X_CTRL-]| CTRL-X CTRL-] complete tags +{not available when compiled without the +insert_expand feature} + +============================================================================== +2. Normal mode *normal-index* + +CHAR any non-blank character +WORD a sequence of non-blank characters +N a number entered before the command +{motion} a cursor movement command +Nmove the text that is moved over with a {motion} +SECTION a section that possibly starts with '}' instead of '{' + +note: 1 = cursor movement command; 2 = can be undone/redone + +tag char note action in Normal mode ~ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ + CTRL-@ not used +|CTRL-A| CTRL-A 2 add N to number at/after cursor +|CTRL-B| CTRL-B 1 scroll N screens Backwards +|CTRL-C| CTRL-C interrupt current (search) command +|CTRL-D| CTRL-D scroll Down N lines (default: half a screen) +|CTRL-E| CTRL-E scroll N lines upwards (N lines Extra) +|CTRL-F| CTRL-F 1 scroll N screens Forward +|CTRL-G| CTRL-G display current file name and position +|<BS>| <BS> 1 same as "h" +|CTRL-H| CTRL-H 1 same as "h" +|<Tab>| <Tab> 1 go to N newer entry in jump list +|CTRL-I| CTRL-I 1 same as <Tab> +|<NL>| <NL> 1 same as "j" +|CTRL-J| CTRL-J 1 same as "j" + CTRL-K not used +|CTRL-L| CTRL-L redraw screen +|<CR>| <CR> 1 cursor to the first CHAR N lines lower +|CTRL-M| CTRL-M 1 same as <CR> +|CTRL-N| CTRL-N 1 same as "j" +|CTRL-O| CTRL-O 1 go to N older entry in jump list +|CTRL-P| CTRL-P 1 same as "k" + CTRL-Q (used for terminal control flow) +|CTRL-R| CTRL-R 2 redo changes which were undone with 'u' + CTRL-S (used for terminal control flow) +|CTRL-T| CTRL-T jump to N older Tag in tag list +|CTRL-U| CTRL-U scroll N lines Upwards (default: half a + screen) +|CTRL-V| CTRL-V start blockwise Visual mode +|CTRL-W| CTRL-W {char} window commands, see |CTRL-W| +|CTRL-X| CTRL-X 2 subtract N from number at/after cursor +|CTRL-Y| CTRL-Y scroll N lines downwards +|CTRL-Z| CTRL-Z suspend program (or start new shell) + CTRL-[ <Esc> not used +|CTRL-\_CTRL-N| CTRL-\ CTRL-N go to Normal mode (no-op) +|CTRL-\_CTRL-G| CTRL-\ CTRL-G go to mode specified with 'insertmode' + CTRL-\ a - z reserved for extensions + CTRL-\ others not used +|CTRL-]| CTRL-] :ta to ident under cursor +|CTRL-^| CTRL-^ edit Nth alternate file (equivalent to + ":e #N") + CTRL-_ not used + +|<Space>| <Space> 1 same as "l" +|!| !{motion}{filter} + 2 filter Nmove text through the {filter} + command +|!!| !!{filter} 2 filter N lines through the {filter} command +|quote| "{a-zA-Z0-9.%#:-"} use register {a-zA-Z0-9.%#:-"} for next + delete, yank or put (uppercase to append) + ({.%#:} only work with put) +|#| # 1 search backward for the Nth occurrence of + the ident under the cursor +|$| $ 1 cursor to the end of Nth next line +|%| % 1 find the next (curly/square) bracket on + this line and go to its match, or go to + matching comment bracket, or go to matching + preprocessor directive. +|N%| {count}% 1 go to N percentage in the file +|&| & 2 repeat last :s +|'| '{a-zA-Z0-9} 1 cursor to the first CHAR on the line with + mark {a-zA-Z0-9} +|''| '' 1 cursor to the first CHAR of the line where + the cursor was before the latest jump. +|'(| '( 1 cursor to the first CHAR on the line of the + start of the current sentence +|')| ') 1 cursor to the first CHAR on the line of the + end of the current sentence +|'<| '< 1 cursor to the first CHAR of the line where + highlighted area starts/started in the + current buffer. +|'>| '> 1 cursor to the first CHAR of the line where + highlighted area ends/ended in the current + buffer. +|'[| '[ 1 cursor to the first CHAR on the line of the + start of last operated text or start of put + text +|']| '] 1 cursor to the first CHAR on the line of the + end of last operated text or end of put + text +|'{| '{ 1 cursor to the first CHAR on the line of the + start of the current paragraph +|'}| '} 1 cursor to the first CHAR on the line of the + end of the current paragraph +|(| ( 1 cursor N sentences backward +|)| ) 1 cursor N sentences forward +|star| * 1 search forward for the Nth occurrence of + the ident under the cursor +|+| + 1 same as <CR> +|,| , 1 repeat latest f, t, F or T in opposite + direction N times +|-| - 1 cursor to the first CHAR N lines higher +|.| . 2 repeat last change with count replaced with + N +|/| /{pattern}<CR> 1 search forward for the Nth occurrence of + {pattern} +|/<CR>| /<CR> 1 search forward for {pattern} of last search +|count| 0 1 cursor to the first char of the line +|count| 1 prepend to command to give a count +|count| 2 " +|count| 3 " +|count| 4 " +|count| 5 " +|count| 6 " +|count| 7 " +|count| 8 " +|count| 9 " +|:| : 1 start entering an Ex command +|N:| {count}: start entering an Ex command with range + from current line to N-1 lines down +|;| ; 1 repeat latest f, t, F or T N times +|<| <{motion} 2 shift Nmove lines one 'shiftwidth' + leftwards +|<<| << 2 shift N lines one 'shiftwidth' leftwards +|=| ={motion} 2 filter Nmove lines through "indent" +|==| == 2 filter N lines through "indent" +|>| >{motion} 2 shift Nmove lines one 'shiftwidth' + rightwards +|>>| >> 2 shift N lines one 'shiftwidth' rightwards +|?| ?{pattern}<CR> 1 search backward for the Nth previous + occurrence of {pattern} +|?<CR>| ?<CR> 1 search backward for {pattern} of last search +|@| @{a-z} 2 execute the contents of register {a-z} + N times +|@:| @: repeat the previous ":" command N times +|@@| @@ 2 repeat the previous @{a-z} N times +|A| A 2 append text after the end of the line N times +|B| B 1 cursor N WORDS backward +|C| ["x]C 2 change from the cursor position to the end + of the line, and N-1 more lines [into + buffer x]; synonym for "c$" +|D| ["x]D 2 delete the characters under the cursor + until the end of the line and N-1 more + lines [into buffer x]; synonym for "d$" +|E| E 1 cursor forward to the end of WORD N +|F| F{char} 1 cursor to the Nth occurrence of {char} to + the left +|G| G 1 cursor to line N, default last line +|H| H 1 cursor to line N from top of screen +|I| I 2 insert text before the first CHAR on the + line N times +|J| J 2 Join N lines; default is 2 +|K| K lookup Keyword under the cursor with + 'keywordprg' +|L| L 1 cursor to line N from bottom of screen +|M| M 1 cursor to middle line of screen +|N| N 1 repeat the latest '/' or '?' N times in + opposite direction +|O| O 2 begin a new line above the cursor and + insert text, repeat N times +|P| ["x]P 2 put the text [from buffer x] before the + cursor N times +|Q| Q switch to "Ex" mode +|R| R 2 enter replace mode: overtype existing + characters, repeat the entered text N-1 + times +|S| ["x]S 2 delete N lines [into buffer x] and start + insert; synonym for "^cc" or "0cc", + depending on autoindent +|T| T{char} 1 cursor till after Nth occurrence of {char} + to the left +|U| U 2 undo all latest changes on one line +|V| V start linewise Visual mode +|W| W 1 cursor N WORDS forward +|X| ["x]X 2 delete N characters before the cursor [into + buffer x] +|Y| ["x]Y yank N lines [into buffer x]; synonym for + "yy" +|ZZ| ZZ store current file if modified, and exit +|ZQ| ZQ exit current file always +|[| [{char} square bracket command (see below) + \ not used +|]| ]{char} square bracket command (see below) +|^| ^ 1 cursor to the first CHAR of the line +|_| _ 1 cursor to the first CHAR N - 1 lines lower +|`| `{a-zA-Z0-9} 1 cursor to the mark {a-zA-Z0-9} +|`(| `( 1 cursor to the start of the current sentence +|`)| `) 1 cursor to the end of the current sentence +|`<| `< 1 cursor to the start of the highlighted area +|`>| `> 1 cursor to the end of the highlighted area +|`[| `[ 1 cursor to the start of last operated text + or start of putted text +|`]| `] 1 cursor to the end of last operated text or + end of putted text +|``| `` 1 cursor to the position before latest jump +|`{| `{ 1 cursor to the start of the current paragraph +|`}| `} 1 cursor to the end of the current paragraph +|a| a 2 append text after the cursor N times +|b| b 1 cursor N words backward +|c| ["x]c{motion} 2 delete Nmove text [into buffer x] and start + insert +|cc| ["x]cc 2 delete N lines [into buffer x] and start + insert +|d| ["x]d{motion} 2 delete Nmove text [into buffer x] +|dd| ["x]dd 2 delete N lines [into buffer x] +|do| do 2 same as ":diffget" +|dp| dp 2 same as ":diffput" +|e| e 1 cursor forward to the end of word N +|f| f{char} 1 cursor to Nth occurrence of {char} to the + right +|g| g{char} extended commands, see below +|h| h 1 cursor N chars to the left +|i| i 2 insert text before the cursor N times +|j| j 1 cursor N lines downward +|k| k 1 cursor N lines upward +|l| l 1 cursor N chars to the right +|m| m{A-Za-z} set mark {A-Za-z} at cursor position +|n| n 1 repeat the latest '/' or '?' N times +|o| o 2 begin a new line below the cursor and + insert text, repeat N times +|p| ["x]p 2 put the text [from register x] after the + cursor N times +|q| q{0-9a-zA-Z"} record typed characters into named register + {0-9a-zA-Z"} (uppercase to append) +|q| q (while recording) stops recording +|q:| q: edit : command-line in command-line window +|q/| q/ edit / command-line in command-line window +|q?| q? edit ? command-line in command-line window +|r| r{char} 2 replace N chars with {char} +|s| ["x]s 2 (substitute) delete N characters [into + buffer x] and start insert +|t| t{char} 1 cursor till before Nth occurrence of {char} + to the right +|u| u 2 undo changes +|v| v start characterwise Visual mode +|w| w 1 cursor N words forward +|x| ["x]x 2 delete N characters under and after the + cursor [into buffer x] +|y| ["x]y{motion} yank Nmove text [into buffer x] +|yy| ["x]yy yank N lines [into buffer x] +|z| z{char} commands starting with 'z', see below +|{| { 1 cursor N paragraphs backward +|bar| | 1 cursor to column N +|}| } 1 cursor N paragraphs forward +|~| ~ 2 'tildeop' off: switch case of N characters + under cursor and move the cursor N + characters to the right +|~| ~{motion} 'tildeop' on: switch case of Nmove text +|<C-End>| <C-End> 1 same as "G" +|<C-Home>| <C-Home> 1 same as "gg" +|<C-Left>| <C-Left> 1 same as "b" +|<C-LeftMouse>| <C-LeftMouse> ":ta" to the keyword at the mouse click +|<C-Right>| <C-Right> 1 same as "w" +|<C-RightMouse>| <C-RightMouse> same as "CTRL-T" +|<Del>| ["x]<Del> 2 same as "x" +|N<Del>| {count}<Del> remove the last digit from {count} +|<Down>| <Down> 1 same as "j" +|<End>| <End> 1 same as "$" +|<F1>| <F1> same as <Help> +|<Help>| <Help> open a help window +|<Home>| <Home> 1 same as "0" +|<Insert>| <Insert> 2 same as "i" +|<Left>| <Left> 1 same as "h" +|<LeftMouse>| <LeftMouse> 1 move cursor to the mouse click position +|<MiddleMouse>| <MiddleMouse> 2 same as "P" at the mouse click position +|<PageDown>| <PageDown> same as CTRL-F +|<PageUp>| <PageUp> same as CTRL-B +|<Right>| <Right> 1 same as "l" +|<RightMouse>| <RightMouse> start Visual mode, move cursor to the mouse + click position +|<S-Down>| <S-Down> 1 same as CTRL-F +|<S-Left>| <S-Left> 1 same as "b" +|<S-LeftMouse>| <S-LeftMouse> same as "*" at the mouse click position +|<S-Right>| <S-Right> 1 same as "w" +|<S-RightMouse>| <S-RightMouse> same as "#" at the mouse click position +|<S-Up>| <S-Up> 1 same as CTRL-B +|<Undo>| <Undo> 2 same as "u" +|<Up>| <Up> 1 same as "k" +|<MouseDown>| <MouseDown> scroll three lines downwards +|<S-MouseDown>| <S-MouseDown> scroll a full page downwards +|<MouseUp>| <MouseUp> scroll three lines upwards +|<S-MouseUp>| <S-MouseUp> scroll a full page upwards + +============================================================================== +2.1 Text objects *objects* + +These can be used after an operator or in Visual mode to select an object. + +tag command action in Normal mode ~ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +|v_a(| a( same as ab +|v_a)| a) same as ab +|v_a<| a< "a <>" from '<' to the matching '>' +|v_a>| a> same as a< +|v_aB| aB "a Block" from "[{" to "]}" (with brackets) +|v_aW| aW "a WORD" (with white space) +|v_a[| a[ "a []" from '[' to the matching ']' +|v_a]| a] same as a[ +|v_ab| ab "a block" from "[(" to "])" (with braces) +|v_ap| ap "a paragraph" (with white space) +|v_as| as "a sentence" (with white space) +|v_aw| aw "a word" (with white space) +|v_a{| a{ same as aB +|v_a}| a} same as aB +|v_i(| i( same as ib +|v_i)| i) same as ib +|v_i<| i< "inner <>" from '<' to the matching '>' +|v_i>| i> same as i< +|v_iB| iB "inner Block" from "[{" and "]}" +|v_iW| iW "inner WORD" +|v_i[| i[ "inner []" from '[' to the matching ']' +|v_i]| i] same as i[ +|v_ib| ib "inner block" from "[(" to "])" +|v_ip| ip "inner paragraph" +|v_is| is "inner sentence" +|v_iw| iw "inner word" +|v_i{| i{ same as iB +|v_i}| i} same as iB + +============================================================================== +2.2 Window commands *CTRL-W* + +tag command action in Normal mode ~ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +|CTRL-W_CTRL-B| CTRL-W CTRL-B same as "CTRL-W b" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-C| CTRL-W CTRL-C same as "CTRL-W c" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-D| CTRL-W CTRL-D same as "CTRL-W d" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-F| CTRL-W CTRL-F same as "CTRL-W f" + CTRL-W CTRL-G same as "CTRL-W g .." +|CTRL-W_CTRL-H| CTRL-W CTRL-H same as "CTRL-W h" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-I| CTRL-W CTRL-I same as "CTRL-W i" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-J| CTRL-W CTRL-J same as "CTRL-W j" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-K| CTRL-W CTRL-K same as "CTRL-W k" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-L| CTRL-W CTRL-L same as "CTRL-W l" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-N| CTRL-W CTRL-N same as "CTRL-W n" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-O| CTRL-W CTRL-O same as "CTRL-W o" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-P| CTRL-W CTRL-P same as "CTRL-W p" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-Q| CTRL-W CTRL-Q same as "CTRL-W q" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-R| CTRL-W CTRL-R same as "CTRL-W r" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-S| CTRL-W CTRL-S same as "CTRL-W s" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-T| CTRL-W CTRL-T same as "CTRL-W t" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-V| CTRL-W CTRL-V same as "CTRL-W v" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-W| CTRL-W CTRL-W same as "CTRL-W w" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-X| CTRL-W CTRL-X same as "CTRL-W x" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-Z| CTRL-W CTRL-Z same as "CTRL-W z" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-]| CTRL-W CTRL-] same as "CTRL-W ]" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-^| CTRL-W CTRL-^ same as "CTRL-W ^" +|CTRL-W_CTRL-_| CTRL-W CTRL-_ same as "CTRL-W _" +|CTRL-W_+| CTRL-W + increase current window height N lines +|CTRL-W_-| CTRL-W - decrease current window height N lines +|CTRL-W_<| CTRL-W < decrease current window width N columns +|CTRL-W_=| CTRL-W = make all windows the same height +|CTRL-W_>| CTRL-W > increase current window width N columns +|CTRL-W_H| CTRL-W H move current window to the far left +|CTRL-W_J| CTRL-W J move current window to the very bottom +|CTRL-W_K| CTRL-W K move current window to the very top +|CTRL-W_L| CTRL-W L move current window to the far right +|CTRL-W_P| CTRL-W P go to preview window +|CTRL-W_R| CTRL-W R rotate windows upwards N times +|CTRL-W_S| CTRL-W S same as "CTRL-W s" +|CTRL-W_W| CTRL-W W go to N previous window (wrap around) +|CTRL-W_]| CTRL-W ] split window and jump to tag under cursor +|CTRL-W_^| CTRL-W ^ split current window and edit alternate + file N +|CTRL-W__| CTRL-W _ set current window height to N (default: + very high) +|CTRL-W_b| CTRL-W b go to bottom window +|CTRL-W_c| CTRL-W c close current window (like |:close|) +|CTRL-W_d| CTRL-W d split window and jump to definition under + the cursor +|CTRL-W_f| CTRL-W f split window and edit file name under the + cursor +|CTRL-W_g_CTRL-]| CTRL-W g CTRL-] split window and do |:tjump| to tag under + cursor +|CTRL-W_g]| CTRL-W g ] split window and do |:tselect| for tag + under cursor +|CTRL-W_g}| CTRL-W g } do a |:ptjump| to the tag under the cursor +|CTRL-W_h| CTRL-W h go to Nth left window (stop at first window) +|CTRL-W_i| CTRL-W i split window and jump to declaration of + identifier under the cursor +|CTRL-W_j| CTRL-W j go N windows down (stop at last window) +|CTRL-W_k| CTRL-W k go N windows up (stop at first window) +|CTRL-W_l| CTRL-W l go to Nth right window (stop at last window) +|CTRL-W_n| CTRL-W n open new window, N lines high +|CTRL-W_o| CTRL-W o close all but current window (like |:only|) +|CTRL-W_p| CTRL-W p go to previous (last accessed) window +|CTRL-W_q| CTRL-W q quit current window (like |:quit|) +|CTRL-W_r| CTRL-W r rotate windows downwards N times +|CTRL-W_s| CTRL-W s split current window in two parts, new + window N lines high +|CTRL-W_t| CTRL-W t go to top window +|CTRL-W_v| CTRL-W v split current window vertically, new window + N lines wide +|CTRL-W_w| CTRL-W w go to N next window (wrap around) +|CTRL-W_x| CTRL-W x exchange current window with window N + (default: next window) +|CTRL-W_z| CTRL-W z close preview window +|CTRL-W_bar| CTRL-W | set window width to N columns +|CTRL-W_}| CTRL-W } show tag under cursor in preview window +|CTRL-W_<Down>| CTRL-W <Down> same as "CTRL-W j" +|CTRL-W_<Up>| CTRL-W <Up> same as "CTRL-W k" +|CTRL-W_<Left>| CTRL-W <Left> same as "CTRL-W h" +|CTRL-W_<Right>| CTRL-W <Right> same as "CTRL-W l" + +============================================================================== +2.3 Square bracket commands *[* *]* + +tag char note action in Normal mode ~ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +|[_CTRL-D| [ CTRL-D jump to first #define found in current and + included files matching the word under the + cursor, start searching at beginning of + current file +|[_CTRL-I| [ CTRL-I jump to first line in current and included + files that contains the word under the + cursor, start searching at beginning of + current file +|[#| [# 1 cursor to N previous unmatched #if, #else + or #ifdef +|['| [' 1 cursor to previous lowercase mark, on first + non-blank +|[(| [( 1 cursor N times back to unmatched '(' +|[star| [* 1 same as "[/" +|[`| [` 1 cursor to previous lowercase mark +|[/| [/ 1 cursor to N previous start of a C comment +|[D| [D list all defines found in current and + included files matching the word under the + cursor, start searching at beginning of + current file +|[I| [I list all lines found in current and + included files that contain the word under + the cursor, start searching at beginning of + current file +|[P| [P 2 same as "[p" +|[[| [[ 1 cursor N sections backward +|[]| [] 1 cursor N SECTIONS backward +|[c| [c 1 cursor N times backwards to start of change +|[d| [d show first #define found in current and + included files matching the word under the + cursor, start searching at beginning of + current file +|[f| [f same as "gf" +|[i| [i show first line found in current and + included files that contains the word under + the cursor, start searching at beginning of + current file +|[p| [p 2 like "P", but adjust indent to current line +|[m| [m 1 cursor N times back to start of member + function +|[z| [z 1 move to start of open fold +|[{| [{ 1 cursor N times back to unmatched '{' +|[<MiddleMouse> [<MiddleMouse> 2 same as "[p" + +|]_CTRL-D| ] CTRL-D jump to first #define found in current and + included files matching the word under the + cursor, start searching at cursor position +|]_CTRL-I| ] CTRL-I jump to first line in current and included + files that contains the word under the + cursor, start searching at cursor position +|]#| ]# 1 cursor to N next unmatched #endif or #else +|]'| ]' 1 cursor to next lowercase mark, on first + non-blank +|])| ]) 1 cursor N times forward to unmatched ')' +|]star| ]* 1 same as "]/" +|]`| ]` 1 cursor to next lowercase mark +|]/| ]/ 1 cursor to N next end of a C comment +|]D| ]D list all #defines found in current and + included files matching the word under the + cursor, start searching at cursor position +|]I| ]I list all lines found in current and + included files that contain the word under + the cursor, start searching at cursor + position +|]P| ]P 2 same as "[p" +|][| ][ 1 cursor N SECTIONS forward +|]]| ]] 1 cursor N sections forward +|]c| ]c 1 cursor N times forward to start of change +|]d| ]d show first #define found in current and + included files matching the word under the + cursor, start searching at cursor position +|]f| ]f same as "gf" +|]i| ]i show first line found in current and + included files that contains the word under + the cursor, start searching at cursor + position +|]p| ]p 2 like "p", but adjust indent to current line +|]m| ]m 1 cursor N times forward to end of member + function +|]z| ]z 1 move to end of open fold +|]}| ]} 1 cursor N times forward to unmatched '}' +|]<MiddleMouse> ]<MiddleMouse> 2 same as "]p" + +============================================================================== +2.4 Commands starting with 'g' *g* + +tag char note action in Normal mode ~ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +|g_CTRL-A| g CTRL-A only when compiled with MEM_PROFILE + defined: dump a memory profile +|g_CTRL-G| g CTRL-G show information about current cursor + position +|g_CTRL-H| g CTRL-H start Select block mode +|g_CTRL-]| g CTRL-] |:tjump| to the tag under the cursor +|g#| g# 1 like "#", but without using "\<" and "\>" +|g$| g$ 1 when 'wrap' off go to rightmost character of + the current line that is on the screen; + when 'wrap' on go to the rightmost character + of the current screen line +|g&| g& 2 repeat last ":s" on all lines +|g'| g'{mark} 1 like |'| but without changing the jumplist +|g`| g`{mark} 1 like |`| but without changing the jumplist +|gstar| g* 1 like "*", but without using "\<" and "\>" +|g0| g0 1 when 'wrap' off go to leftmost character of + the current line that is on the screen; + when 'wrap' on go to the leftmost character + of the current screen line +|g8| g8 print hex value of bytes used in UTF-8 + character under the cursor +|g?| g? 2 Rot13 encoding operator +|g?g?| g?? 2 Rot13 encode current line +|g?g?| g?g? 2 Rot13 encode current line +|gD| gD 1 go to definition of word under the cursor + in current file +|gE| gE 1 go backwards to the end of the previous + WORD +|gH| gH start Select line mode +|gI| gI 2 like "I", but always start in column 1 +|gJ| gJ 2 join lines without inserting space +|gP| ["x]gP 2 put the text [from register x] before the + cursor N times, leave the cursor after it +|gR| gR 2 enter Virtual Replace mode +|gU| gU{motion} 2 make Nmove text uppercase +|gV| gV don't reselect the previous Visual area + when executing a mapping or menu in Select + mode +|g]| g] :tselect on the tag under the cursor +|g^| g^ 1 when 'wrap' off go to leftmost non-white + character of the current line that is on + the screen; when 'wrap' on go to the + leftmost non-white character of the current + screen line +|ga| ga print ascii value of character under the + cursor +|gd| gd 1 go to definition of word under the cursor + in current function +|ge| ge 1 go backwards to the end of the previous + word +|gf| gf start editing the file whose name is under + the cursor +|gg| gg 1 cursor to line N, default first line +|gh| gh start Select mode +|gi| gi 2 like "i", but first move to the |'^| mark +|gj| gj 1 like "j", but when 'wrap' on go N screen + lines down +|gk| gk 1 like "k", but when 'wrap' on go N screen + lines up +|gm| gm 1 go to character at middle of the screenline +|go| go 1 cursor to byte N in the buffer +|gp| ["x]gp 2 put the text [from register x] after the + cursor N times, leave the cursor after it +|gq| gq{motion} 2 format Nmove text +|gr| gr{char} 2 virtual replace N chars with {char} +|gs| gs go to sleep for N seconds (default 1) +|gu| gu{motion} 2 make Nmove text lowercase +|gv| gv reselect the previous Visual area +|gw| gw{motion} 2 format Nmove text and keep cursor +|g~| g~{motion} 2 swap case for Nmove text +|g<Down>| g<Down> 1 same as "gj" +|g<End>| g<End> 1 same as "g$" +|g<Home>| g<Home> 1 same as "g0" +|g<LeftMouse>| g<LeftMouse> same as <C-LeftMouse> + g<MiddleMouse> same as <C-MiddleMouse> +|g<RightMouse>| g<RightMouse> same as <C-RightMouse> +|g<Up>| g<Up> 1 same as "gk" + +============================================================================== +2.5 Commands starting with 'z' *z* + +tag char note action in Normal mode ~ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +|z<CR>| z<CR> redraw, cursor line to top of window, + cursor on first non-blank +|zN<CR>| z{height}<CR> redraw, make window {height} lines high +|z+| z+ cursor on line N (default line below + window), otherwise like "z<CR>" +|z-| z- redraw, cursor line at bottom of window, + cursor on first non-blank +|z.| z. redraw, cursor line to center of window, + cursor on first non-blank +|zA| zA open a closed fold or close an open fold + recursively +|zC| zC close folds recursively +|zD| zD delete folds recursively +|zE| zE eliminate all folds +|zF| zF create a fold for N lines +|zM| zM set 'foldlevel' to zero +|zN| zN set 'foldenable' +|zO| zO open folds recursively +|zR| zR set 'foldlevel' to the deepest fold +|zX| zX re-apply 'foldlevel' +|z^| z^ cursor on line N (default line above + window), otherwise like "z-" +|za| za open a closed fold, close an open fold +|zb| zb redraw, cursor line at bottom of window +|zc| zc close a fold +|zd| zd delete a fold +|ze| ze when 'wrap' off scroll horizontally to + position the cursor at the end (right side) + of the screen +|zf| zf{motion} create a fold for Nmove text +|zh| zh when 'wrap' off scroll screen N characters + to the right +|zi| zi toggle 'foldenable' +|zj| zj 1 move to the start of the next fold +|zk| zk 1 move to the end of the previous fold +|zl| zl when 'wrap' off scroll screen N characters + to the left +|zm| zm subtract one from 'foldlevel' +|zn| zn reset 'foldenable' +|zo| zo open fold +|zr| zr add one to 'foldlevel' +|zs| zs when 'wrap' off scroll horizontally to + position the cursor at the start (left + side) of the screen +|zt| zt redraw, cursor line at top of window +|zv| zv open enough folds to view the cursor line +|zx| zx re-apply 'foldlevel' and do "zv" +|zz| zz redraw, cursor line at center of window +|z<Left>| z<Left> same as "zh" +|z<Right>| z<Right> same as "zl" + +============================================================================== +3. Visual mode *visual-index* + +Most commands in Visual mode are the same as in Normal mode. The ones listed +here are those that are different. + +tag command note action in Visual mode ~ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +|v_CTRL-\_CTRL-N| CTRL-\ CTRL-N stop Visual mode +|v_CTRL-\_CTRL-G| CTRL-\ CTRL-G go to mode specified with 'insertmode' +|v_CTRL-G| CTRL-G toggle between Visual mode and Select mode +|v_<BS>| <BS> 2 Select mode: delete highlighted area +|v_CTRL-H| CTRL-H 2 same as <BS> +|v_CTRL-O| CTRL-O switch from Select to Visual mode for one + command +|v_CTRL-V| CTRL-V make Visual mode blockwise or stop Visual + mode +|v_CTRL-]| CTRL-] jump to highlighted tag +|v_!| !{filter} 2 filter the highlighted lines through the + external command {filter} +|v_:| : start a command-line with the highlighted + lines as a range +|v_<| < 2 shift the highlighted lines one + 'shiftwidth' left +|v_=| = 2 filter the highlighted lines through the + external program given with the 'equalprg' + option +|v_>| > 2 shift the highlighted lines one + 'shiftwidth' right +|v_b_A| A 2 block mode: append same text in all lines, + after the highlighted area +|v_C| C 2 delete the highlighted lines and start + insert +|v_D| D 2 delete the highlighted lines +|v_b_I| I 2 block mode: insert same text in all lines, + before the highlighted area +|v_J| J 2 join the highlighted lines +|v_K| K run 'keywordprg' on the highlighted area +|v_O| O Move horizontally to other corner of area. + Q does not start Ex mode +|v_R| R 2 delete the highlighted lines and start + insert +|v_S| S 2 delete the highlighted lines and start + insert +|v_U| U 2 make highlighted area uppercase +|v_V| V make Visual mode linewise or stop Visual + mode +|v_X| X 2 delete the highlighted lines +|v_Y| Y yank the highlighted lines +|v_a(| a( same as ab +|v_a)| a) same as ab +|v_a<| a< extend highlighted area with a <> block +|v_a>| a> same as a< +|v_aB| aB extend highlighted area with a {} block +|v_aW| aW extend highlighted area with "a WORD" +|v_a[| a[ extend highlighted area with a [] block +|v_a]| a] same as a[ +|v_ab| ab extend highlighted area with a () block +|v_ap| ap extend highlighted area with a paragraph +|v_as| as extend highlighted area with a sentence +|v_aw| aw extend highlighted area with "a word" +|v_a{| a{ same as aB +|v_a}| a} same as aB +|v_c| c 2 delete highlighted area and start insert +|v_d| d 2 delete highlighted area +|v_gJ| gJ 2 join the highlighted lines without + inserting spaces +|v_gq| gq 2 format the highlighted lines +|v_gv| gv exchange current and previous highlighted + area +|v_i(| i( same as ib +|v_i)| i) same as ib +|v_i<| i< extend highlighted area with inner <> block +|v_i>| i> same as i< +|v_iB| iB extend highlighted area with inner {} block +|v_iW| iW extend highlighted area with "inner WORD" +|v_i[| i[ extend highlighted area with inner [] block +|v_i]| i] same as i[ +|v_ib| ib extend highlighted area with inner () block +|v_ip| ip extend highlighted area with inner paragraph +|v_is| is extend highlighted area with inner sentence +|v_iw| iw extend highlighted area with "inner word" +|v_i{| i{ same as iB +|v_i}| i} same as iB +|v_o| o move cursor to other corner of area +|v_r| r 2 delete highlighted area and start insert +|v_s| s 2 delete highlighted area and start insert +|v_u| u 2 make highlighted area lowercase +|v_v| v make Visual mode characterwise or stop + Visual mode +|v_x| x 2 delete the highlighted area +|v_y| y yank the highlighted area +|v_~| ~ 2 swap case for the highlighted area + +============================================================================== +4. Command-line editing *ex-edit-index* + +Get to the command-line with the ':', '!', '/' or '?' commands. +Normal characters are inserted at the current cursor position. +"Completion" below refers to context-sensitive completion. It will complete +file names, tags, commands etc. as appropriate. + + CTRL-@ not used +|c_CTRL-A| CTRL-A do completion on the pattern in front of the + cursor and insert all matches +|c_CTRL-B| CTRL-B cursor to begin of command-line +|c_CTRL-C| CTRL-C same as <ESC> +|c_CTRL-D| CTRL-D list completions that match the pattern in + front of the cursor +|c_CTRL-E| CTRL-E cursor to end of command-line +|'cedit'| CTRL-F default value for 'cedit': opens the + command-line window; otherwise not used + CTRL-G not used +|c_<BS>| <BS> delete the character in front of the cursor +|c_digraph| {char1} <BS> {char2} + enter digraph when 'digraph' is on +|c_CTRL-H| CTRL-H same as <BS> +|c_<Tab>| <Tab> if 'wildchar' is <Tab>: Do completion on + the pattern in front of the cursor +|c_<S-Tab>| <S-Tab> same as CTRL-P +|c_wildchar| 'wildchar' Do completion on the pattern in front of the + cursor (default: <Tab>) +|c_CTRL-I| CTRL-I same as <Tab> +|c_<NL>| <NL> same as <CR> +|c_CTRL-J| CTRL-J same as <CR> +|c_CTRL-K| CTRL-K {char1} {char2} + enter digraph +|c_CTRL-L| CTRL-L do completion on the pattern in front of the + cursor and insert the longest common part +|c_<CR>| <CR> execute entered command +|c_<CR>| CTRL-M same as <CR> +|c_CTRL-N| CTRL-N after using 'wildchar' with multiple matches: + go to next match, otherwise: same as <Down> + CTRL-O not used +|c_CTRL-P| CTRL-P after using 'wildchar' with multiple matches: + go to previous match, otherwise: same as <Up> +|c_CTRL-Q| CTRL-Q same as CTRL-V, unless it's used for terminal + control flow +|c_CTRL-R| CTRL-R {0-9a-z"%#*:= CTRL-F CTRL-P CTRL-W CTRL-A} + insert the contents of a register or object + under the cursor as if typed +|c_CTRL-R_CTRL-R| CTRL-R CTRL-R {0-9a-z"%#*:= CTRL-F CTRL-P CTRL-W CTRL-A} + insert the contents of a register or object + under the cursor literally + CTRL-S (used for terminal control flow) + CTRL-T not used +|c_CTRL-U| CTRL-U remove all characters +|c_CTRL-V| CTRL-V insert next non-digit literally, insert three + digit decimal number as a single byte. +|c_CTRL-W| CTRL-W delete the word in front of the cursor + CTRL-X not used (reserved for completion) + CTRL-Y copy (yank) modeless selection + CTRL-Z not used (reserved for suspend) +|c_<Esc>| <Esc> abandon command-line without executing it +|c_<Esc>| CTRL-[ same as <Esc> +|c_CTRL-\_CTRL-N| CTRL-\ CTRL-N go to Normal mode, abandon command-line +|c_CTRL-\_CTRL-G| CTRL-\ CTRL-G go to mode specified with 'insertmode', + abandon command-line + CTRL-\ a - d reserved for extensions +|c_CTRL-\_e| CTRL-\ e {expr} replace the command line with the result of + {expr} + CTRL-\ f - z reserved for extensions + CTRL-\ others not used + CTRL-] not used +|c_CTRL-^| CTRL-^ toggle use of |:lmap| mappings +|c_CTRL-_| CTRL-_ when 'allowrevins' set: change language + (Hebrew, Farsi) +|c_<Del>| <Del> delete the character under the cursor + +|c_<Left>| <Left> cursor left +|c_<S-Left>| <S-Left> cursor one word left +|c_<C-Left>| <C-Left> cursor one word left +|c_<Right>| <Right> cursor right +|c_<S-Right>| <S-Right> cursor one word right +|c_<C-Right>| <C-Right> cursor one word right +|c_<Up>| <Up> recall previous command-line from history that + matches pattern in front of the cursor +|c_<S-Up>| <S-Up> recall previous command-line from history +|c_<Down>| <Down> recall next command-line from history that + matches pattern in front of the cursor +|c_<S-Down>| <S-Down> recall next command-line from history +|c_<Home>| <Home> cursor to start of command-line +|c_<End>| <End> cursor to end of command-line +|c_<PageDown>| <PageDown> same as <S-Down> +|c_<PageUp>| <PageUp> same as <S-Up> +|c_<Insert>| <Insert> toggle insert/overstrike mode +|c_<LeftMouse>| <LeftMouse> cursor at mouse click + +You found it, Arthur! *holy-grail* + +============================================================================== +5. EX commands *ex-cmd-index* *:index* + +This is a brief but complete listing of all the ":" commands, without +mentioning any arguments. The optional part of the command name is inside []. +The commands are sorted on the non-optional part of their name. + +|:!| :! filter lines or execute an external command +|:!!| :!! repeat last ":!" command +|:#| :# same as ":number" +|:&| :& repeat last ":substitute" +|:star| :* execute contents of a register +|:<| :< shift lines one 'shiftwidth' left +|:=| := print the cursor line number +|:>| :> shift lines one 'shiftwidth' right +|:@| :@ execute contents of a register +|:@@| :@@ repeat the previous ":@" +|:Next| :N[ext] go to previous file in the argument list +|:Print| :P[rint] print lines +|:X| :X ask for encryption key +|:append| :a[ppend] append text +|:abbreviate| :ab[breviate] enter abbreviation +|:abclear| :abc[lear] remove all abbreviations +|:aboveleft| :abo[veleft] make split window appear left or above +|:all| :al[l] open a window for each file in the argument + list +|:amenu| :am[enu] enter new menu item for all modes +|:anoremenu| :an[oremenu] enter a new menu for all modes that will not + be remapped +|:args| :ar[gs] print the argument list +|:argadd| :arga[dd] add items to the argument list +|:argdelete| :argd[elete] delete items from the argument list +|:argedit| :arge[dit] add item to the argument list and edit it +|:argdo| :argdo do a command on all items in the argument list +|:argglobal| :argg[lobal] define the global argument list +|:arglocal| :argl[ocal] define a local argument list +|:argument| :argu[ment] go to specific file in the argument list +|:ascii| :as[cii] print ascii value of character under the cursor +|:autocmd| :au[tocmd] enter or show autocommands +|:augroup| :aug[roup] select the autocommand group to use +|:aunmenu| :aun[menu] remove menu for all modes +|:buffer| :b[uffer] go to specific buffer in the buffer list +|:bNext| :bN[ext] go to previous buffer in the buffer list +|:ball| :ba[ll] open a window for each buffer in the buffer list +|:badd| :bad[d] add buffer to the buffer list +|:bdelete| :bd[elete] remove a buffer from the buffer list +|:behave| :be[have] set mouse and selection behavior +|:belowright| :bel[owright] make split window appear right or below +|:bfirst| :bf[irst] go to first buffer in the buffer list +|:blast| :bl[ast] go to last buffer in the buffer list +|:bmodified| :bm[odified] go to next buffer in the buffer list that has + been modified +|:bnext| :bn[ext] go to next buffer in the buffer list +|:botright| :bo[tright] make split window appear at bottom or far right +|:bprevious| :bp[revious] go to previous buffer in the buffer list +|:brewind| :br[ewind] go to first buffer in the buffer list +|:break| :brea[k] break out of while loop +|:breakadd| :breaka[dd] add a debugger breakpoint +|:breakdel| :breakd[el] delete a debugger breakpoint +|:breaklist| :breakl[ist] list debugger breakpoints +|:browse| :bro[wse] use file selection dialog +|:bufdo| :bufdo execute command in each listed buffer +|:buffers| :buffers list all files in the buffer list +|:bunload| :bun[load] unload a specific buffer +|:bwipeout| :bw[ipeout] really delete a buffer +|:change| :c[hange] replace a line or series of lines +|:cNext| :cN[ext] go to previous error +|:cNfile| :cNf[ile] go to last error in previous file +|:cabbrev| :ca[bbrev] like ":abbreviate" but for Command-line mode +|:cabclear| :cabc[lear] clear all abbreviations for Command-line mode +|:call| :cal[l] call a function +|:catch| :cat[ch] part of a :try command +|:cc| :cc go to specific error +|:cclose| :ccl[ose] close quickfix window +|:cd| :cd change directory +|:center| :ce[nter] format lines at the center +|:cfile| :cf[ile] read file with error messages and jump to first +|:cfirst| :cfir[st] go to the specified error, default first one +|:cgetfile| :cg[etfile] read file with error messages +|:changes| :cha[nges] print the change list +|:chdir| :chd[ir] change directory +|:checkpath| :che[ckpath] list included files +|:checktime| :checkt[ime] check timestamp of loaded buffers +|:clist| :cl[ist] list all errors +|:clast| :cla[st] go to the specified error, default last one +|:close| :clo[se] close current window +|:cmap| :cm[ap] like ":map" but for Command-line mode +|:cmapclear| :cmapc[lear] clear all mappings for Command-line mode +|:cmenu| :cme[nu] add menu for Command-line mode +|:cnext| :cn[ext] go to next error +|:cnewer| :cnew[er] go to newer error list +|:cnfile| :cnf[ile] go to first error in next file +|:cnoremap| :cno[remap] like ":noremap" but for Command-line mode +|:cnoreabbrev| :cnorea[bbrev] like ":noreabbrev" but for Command-line mode +|:cnoremenu| :cnoreme[nu] like ":noremenu" but for Command-line mode +|:copy| :co[py] copy lines +|:colder| :col[der] go to older error list +|:colorscheme| :colo[rscheme] load a specific color scheme +|:command| :com[mand] create user-defined command +|:comclear| :comc[lear] clear all user-defined commands +|:compiler| :comp[iler] do settings for a specific compiler +|:continue| :con[tinue] go back to :while +|:confirm| :conf[irm] prompt user when confirmation required +|:copen| :cope[n] open quickfix window +|:cprevious| :cp[revious] go to previous error +|:cpfile| :cpf[ile] go to last error in previous file +|:cquit| :cq[uit] quit Vim with an error code +|:crewind| :cr[ewind] go to the specified error, default first one +|:cscope| :cs[cope] execute cscope command +|:cstag| :cst[ag] use cscope to jump to a tag +|:cunmap| :cu[nmap] like ":unmap" but for Command-line mode +|:cunabbrev| :cuna[bbrev] like ":unabbrev" but for Command-line mode +|:cunmenu| :cunme[nu] remove menu for Command-line mode +|:cwindow| :cw[indow] open or close quickfix window +|:delete| :d[elete] delete lines +|:debug| :deb[ug] run a command in debugging mode +|:debuggreedy| :debugg[reedy] read debug mode commands from normal input +|:delcommand| :delc[ommand] delete user-defined command +|:delfunction| :delf[unction] delete a user function +|:diffupdate| :dif[fupdate] update 'diff' buffers +|:diffget| :diffg[et] remove differences in current buffer +|:diffpatch| :diffp[atch] apply a patch and show differences +|:diffput| :diffpu[t] remove differences in other buffer +|:diffsplit| :diffs[plit] show differences with another file +|:diffthis| :diffthis make current window a diff window +|:digraphs| :dig[raphs] show or enter digraphs +|:display| :di[splay] display registers +|:djump| :dj[ump] jump to #define +|:dlist| :dl[ist] list #defines +|:doautocmd| :do[autocmd] apply autocommands to current buffer +|:doautoall| :doautoa[ll] apply autocommands for all loaded buffers +|:drop| :dr[op] jump to window editing file or edit file in + current window +|:dsearch| :ds[earch] list one #define +|:dsplit| :dsp[lit] split window and jump to #define +|:edit| :e[dit] edit a file +|:echo| :ec[ho] echoes the result of expressions +|:echoerr| :echoe[rr] like :echo, show like an error and use history +|:echohl| :echoh[l] set highlighting for echo commands +|:echomsg| :echom[sg] same as :echo, put message in history +|:echon| :echon same as :echo, but without <EOL> +|:else| :el[se] part of an :if command +|:elseif| :elsei[f] part of an :if command +|:emenu| :em[enu] execute a menu by name +|:endif| :en[dif] end previous :if +|:endfunction| :endf[unction] end of a user function +|:endtry| :endt[ry] end previous :try +|:endwhile| :endw[hile] end previous :while +|:enew| :ene[w] edit a new, unnamed buffer +|:ex| :ex same as ":edit" +|:execute| :exe[cute] execute result of expressions +|:exit| :exi[t] same as ":xit" +|:file| :f[ile] show or set the current file name +|:files| :files list all files in the buffer list +|:filetype| :filet[ype] switch file type detection on/off +|:find| :fin[d] find file in 'path' and edit it +|:finally| :fina[lly] part of a :try command +|:finish| :fini[sh] quit sourcing a Vim script +|:first| :fir[st] go to the first file in the argument list +|:fixdel| :fix[del] set key code of <Del> +|:fold| :fo[ld] create a fold +|:foldclose| :foldc[lose] close folds +|:folddoopen| :foldd[oopen] execute command on lines not in a closed fold +|:folddoclosed| :folddoc[losed] execute command on lines in a closed fold +|:foldopen| :foldo[pen] open folds +|:function| :fu[nction] define a user function +|:global| :g[lobal] execute commands for matching lines +|:goto| :go[to] go to byte in the buffer +|:grep| :gr[ep] run 'grepprg' and jump to first match +|:grepadd| :grepa[dd] like grep, but append to current list +|:gui| :gu[i] start the GUI +|:gvim| :gv[im] start the GUI +|:hardcopy| :ha[rdcopy] send text to the printer +|:help| :h[elp] open a help window +|:helpfind| :helpf[ind] dialog to open a help window +|:helpgrep| :helpg[rep] like ":grep" but searches help files +|:helptags| :helpt[ags] generate help tags for a directory +|:highlight| :hi[ghlight] specify highlighting methods +|:hide| :hid[e] hide current buffer for a command +|:history| :his[tory] print a history list +|:insert| :i[nsert] insert text +|:iabbrev| :ia[bbrev] like ":abbrev" but for Insert mode +|:iabclear| :iabc[lear] like ":abclear" but for Insert mode +|:if| :if execute commands when condition met +|:ijump| :ij[ump] jump to definition of identifier +|:ilist| :il[ist] list lines where identifier matches +|:imap| :im[ap] like ":map" but for Insert mode +|:imapclear| :imapc[lear] like ":mapclear" but for Insert mode +|:imenu| :ime[nu] add menu for Insert mode +|:inoremap| :ino[remap] like ":noremap" but for Insert mode +|:inoreabbrev| :inorea[bbrev] like ":noreabbrev" but for Insert mode +|:inoremenu| :inoreme[nu] like ":noremenu" but for Insert mode +|:intro| :int[ro] print the introductory message +|:isearch| :is[earch] list one line where identifier matches +|:isplit| :isp[lit] split window and jump to definition of + identifier +|:iunmap| :iu[nmap] like ":unmap" but for Insert mode +|:iunabbrev| :iuna[bbrev] like ":unabbrev" but for Insert mode +|:iunmenu| :iunme[nu] remove menu for Insert mode +|:join| :j[oin] join lines +|:jumps| :ju[mps] print the jump list +|:k| :k set a mark +|:keepmarks| :kee[pmarks] following command keeps marks where they are +|:keepjumps| :keepj[jumps] following command keeps jumplist and marks +|:list| :l[ist] print lines +|:last| :la[st] go to the last file in the argument list +|:language| :lan[guage] set the language (locale) +|:lcd| :lc[d] change directory locally +|:lchdir| :lch[dir] change directory locally +|:left| :le[ft] left align lines +|:leftabove| :lefta[bove] make split window appear left or above +|:let| :let assign a value to a variable or option +|:lmap| :lm[ap] like ":map!" but includes Lang-Arg mode +|:lmapclear| :lmapc[lear] like ":mapclear!" but includes Lang-Arg mode +|:lnoremap| :ln[oremap] like ":noremap!" but includes Lang-Arg mode +|:loadkeymap| :loadk[eymap] load the following keymaps until EOF +|:loadview| :lo[adview] load view for current window from a file +|:lockmarks| :loc[kmarks] following command keeps marks where they are +|:ls| :ls list all buffers +|:lunmap| :lu[nmap] like ":unmap!" but includes Lang-Arg mode +|:move| :m[ove] move lines +|:mark| :ma[rk] set a mark +|:make| :mak[e] execute external command 'makeprg' and parse + error messages +|:map| :map show or enter a mapping +|:mapclear| :mapc[lear] clear all mappings for Normal and Visual mode +|:marks| :marks list all marks +|:match| :mat[ch] define a match to highlight +|:menu| :me[nu] enter a new menu item +|:menutranslate| :menut[ranslate] add a menu translation item +|:messages| :mes[sages] view previously displayed messages +|:mkexrc| :mk[exrc] write current mappings and settings to a file +|:mksession| :mks[ession] write session info to a file +|:mkvimrc| :mkv[imrc] write current mappings and settings to a file +|:mkview| :mkvie[w] write view of current window to a file +|:mode| :mod[e] show or change the screen mode +|:next| :n[ext] go to next file in the argument list +|:new| :new create a new empty window +|:nmap| :nm[ap] like ":map" but for Normal mode +|:nmapclear| :nmapc[lear] clear all mappings for Normal mode +|:nmenu| :nme[nu] add menu for Normal mode +|:nnoremap| :nn[oremap] like ":noremap" but for Normal mode +|:nnoremenu| :nnoreme[nu] like ":noremenu" but for Normal mode +|:noremap| :no[remap] enter a mapping that will not be remapped +|:nohlsearch| :noh[lsearch] suspend 'hlsearch' highlighting +|:noreabbrev| :norea[bbrev] enter an abbreviation that will not be + remapped +|:noremenu| :noreme[nu] enter a menu that will not be remapped +|:normal| :norm[al] execute Normal mode commands +|:number| :nu[mber] print lines with line number +|:nunmap| :nun[map] like ":unmap" but for Normal mode +|:nunmenu| :nunme[nu] remove menu for Normal mode +|:open| :o[pen] start open mode (not implemented) +|:omap| :om[ap] like ":map" but for Operator-pending mode +|:omapclear| :omapc[lear] remove all mappings for Operator-pending mode +|:omenu| :ome[nu] add menu for Operator-pending mode +|:only| :on[ly] close all windows except current one +|:onoremap| :ono[remap] like ":noremap" but for Operator-pending mode +|:onoremenu| :onoreme[nu] like ":noremenu" but for Operator-pending mode +|:options| :opt[ions] open the options-window +|:ounmap| :ou[nmap] like ":unmap" but for Operator-pending mode +|:ounmenu| :ounme[nu] remove menu for Operator-pending mode +|:print| :p[rint] print lines +|:pclose| :pc[lose] close preview window +|:pedit| :ped[it] edit file in the preview window +|:perl| :pe[rl] execute Perl command +|:perldo| :perld[o] execute Perl command for each line +|:pop| :po[p] jump to older entry in tag stack +|:popup| :pop[up] popup a menu by name +|:ppop| :pp[op] ":pop" in preview window +|:preserve| :pre[serve] write all text to swap file +|:previous| :prev[ious] go to previous file in argument list +|:promptfind| :pro[mptfind] Search dialog +|:promptrepl| :promptr[epl] Search/Replace dialog +|:psearch| :ps[earch] like ":ijump" but shows match in preview window +|:ptag| :pt[ag] show tag in preview window +|:ptNext| :ptN[ext] |:tNext| in preview window +|:ptfirst| :ptf[irst] |:trewind| in preview window +|:ptjump| :ptj[ump] |:tjump| and show tag in preview window +|:ptlast| :ptl[ast] |:tlast| in preview window +|:ptnext| :ptn[ext] |:tnext| in preview window +|:ptprevious| :ptp[revious] |:tprevious| in preview window +|:ptrewind| :ptr[ewind] |:trewind| in preview window +|:ptselect| :pts[elect] |:tselect| and show tag in preview window +|:put| :pu[t] insert contents of register in the text +|:pwd| :pw[d] print current directory +|:python| :py[thon] execute Python command +|:pyfile| :pyf[ile] execute Python script file +|:quit| :q[uit] quit current window (when one window quit Vim) +|:quitall| :quita[ll] quit Vim +|:qall| :qa[ll] quit Vim +|:read| :r[ead] read file into the text +|:recover| :rec[over] recover a file from a swap file +|:redo| :red[o] redo one undone change +|:redir| :redi[r] redirect messages to a file or register +|:redraw| :redr[aw] force a redraw of the display +|:redrawstatus| :redraws[tatus] force a redraw of the status line(s) +|:registers| :reg[isters] display the contents of registers +|:resize| :res[ize] change current window height +|:retab| :ret[ab] change tab size +|:return| :retu[rn] return from a user function +|:rewind| :rew[ind] go to the first file in the argument list +|:right| :ri[ght] right align text +|:rightbelow| :rightb[elow] make split window appear right or below +|:ruby| :rub[y] execute Ruby command +|:rubydo| :rubyd[o] execute Ruby command for each line +|:rubyfile| :rubyf[ile] execute Ruby script file +|:runtime| :ru[ntime] source vim scripts in 'runtimepath' +|:rviminfo| :rv[iminfo] read from viminfo file +|:substitute| :s[ubstitute] find and replace text +|:sNext| :sN[ext] split window and go to previous file in + argument list +|:sargument| :sa[rgument] split window and go to specific file in + argument list +|:sall| :sal[l] open a window for each file in argument list +|:saveas| :sav[eas] save file under another name. +|:sbuffer| :sb[uffer] split window and go to specific file in the + buffer list +|:sbNext| :sbN[ext] split window and go to previous file in the + buffer list +|:sball| :sba[ll] open a window for each file in the buffer list +|:sbfirst| :sbf[irst] split window and go to first file in the + buffer list +|:sblast| :sbl[ast] split window and go to last file in buffer + list +|:sbmodified| :sbm[odified] split window and go to modified file in the + buffer list +|:sbnext| :sbn[ext] split window and go to next file in the buffer + list +|:sbprevious| :sbp[revious] split window and go to previous file in the + buffer list +|:sbrewind| :sbr[ewind] split window and go to first file in the + buffer list +|:scriptnames| :scrip[tnames] list names of all sourced Vim scripts +|:scriptencoding| :scripte[ncoding] encoding used in sourced Vim script +|:scscope| :scs[cope] split window and execute cscope command +|:set| :se[t] show or set options +|:setfiletype| :setf[iletype] set 'filetype', unless it was set already +|:setglobal| :setg[lobal] show global values of options +|:setlocal| :setl[ocal] show or set options locally +|:sfind| :sf[ind] split current window and edit file in 'path' +|:sfirst| :sfir[st] split window and go to first file in the + argument list +|:shell| :sh[ell] escape to a shell +|:simalt| :sim[alt] Win32 GUI: simulate Windows ALT key +|:sign| :sig[n] manipulate signs +|:silent| :sil[ent] Run a command silently +|:sleep| :sl[eep] do nothing for a few seconds +|:slast| :sla[st] split window and go to last file in the + argument list +|:smagic| :sm[agic] :substitute with 'magic' +|:snext| :sn[ext] split window and go to next file in the + argument list +|:sniff| :sni[ff] send request to sniff +|:snomagic| :sno[magic] :substitute with 'nomagic' +|:source| :so[urce] read Vim or Ex commands from a file +|:split| :sp[lit] split current window +|:sprevious| :spr[evious] split window and go to previous file in the + argument list +|:srewind| :sre[wind] split window and go to first file in the + argument list +|:stop| :st[op] suspend the editor or escape to a shell +|:stag| :sta[g] split window and jump to a tag +|:startinsert| :star[tinsert] start Insert mode +|:stopinsert|| :stopi[nsert] stop Insert mode +|:stjump| :stj[ump] do ":tjump" and split window +|:stselect| :sts[elect] do ":tselect" and split window +|:sunhide| :sun[hide] same as ":unhide" +|:suspend| :sus[pend] same as ":stop" +|:sview| :sv[iew] split window and edit file read-only +|:swapname| :sw[apname] show the name of the current swap file +|:syntax| :sy[ntax] syntax highlighting +|:syncbind| :sync[bind] sync scroll binding +|:t| :t same as ":copy" +|:tNext| :tN[ext] jump to previous matching tag +|:tag| :ta[g] jump to tag +|:tags| :tags show the contents of the tag stack +|:tcl| :tc[l] execute Tcl command +|:tcldo| :tcld[o] execute Tcl command for each line +|:tclfile| :tclf[ile] execute Tcl script file +|:tearoff| :te[aroff] tear-off a menu +|:tfirst| :tf[irst] jump to first matching tag +|:throw| :th[row] throw an exception +|:tjump| :tj[ump] like ":tselect", but jump directly when there + is only one match +|:tlast| :tl[ast] jump to last matching tag +|:tmenu| :tm[enu] define menu tooltip +|:tnext| :tn[ext] jump to next matching tag +|:topleft| :to[pleft] make split window appear at top or far left +|:tprevious| :tp[revious] jump to previous matching tag +|:trewind| :tr[ewind] jump to first matching tag +|:try| :try execute commands, abort on error or exception +|:tselect| :ts[elect] list matching tags and select one +|:tunmenu| :tu[nmenu] remove menu tooltip +|:undo| :u[ndo] undo last change(s) +|:unabbreviate| :una[bbreviate] remove abbreviation +|:unhide| :unh[ide] open a window for each loaded file in the + buffer list +|:unlet| :unl[et] delete variable +|:unmap| :unm[ap] remove mapping +|:unmenu| :unme[nu] remove menu +|:update| :up[date] write buffer if modified +|:vglobal| :v[global] execute commands for not matching lines +|:version| :ve[rsion] print version number and other info +|:verbose| :verb[ose] execute command with 'verbose' set +|:vertical| :vert[ical] make following command split vertically +|:visual| :vi[sual] same as ":edit", but turns off "Ex" mode +|:view| :vie[w] edit a file read-only +|:vmap| :vm[ap] like ":map" but for Visual mode +|:vmapclear| :vmapc[lear] remove all mappings for Visual mode +|:vmenu| :vme[nu] add menu for Visual mode +|:vnoremap| :vn[oremap] like ":noremap" but for Visual mode +|:vnew| :vne[w] create a new empty window, vertically split +|:vnoremenu| :vnoreme[nu] like ":noremenu" but for Visual mode +|:vsplit| :vs[plit] split current window vertically +|:vunmap| :vu[nmap] like ":unmap" but for Visual mode +|:vunmenu| :vunme[nu] remove menu for Visual mode +|:windo| :windo execute command in each window +|:write| :w[rite] write to a file +|:wNext| :wN[ext] write to a file and go to previous file in + argument list +|:wall| :wa[ll] write all (changed) buffers +|:while| :wh[ile] execute loop for as long as condition met +|:winsize| :wi[nsize] get or set window size (obsolete) +|:wincmd| :winc[md] execute a Window (CTRL-W) command +|:winpos| :winp[os] get or set window position +|:wnext| :wn[ext] write to a file and go to next file in + argument list +|:wprevious| :wp[revious] write to a file and go to previous file in + argument list +|:wq| :wq write to a file and quit window or Vim +|:wqall| :wqa[ll] write all changed buffers and quit Vim +|:wsverb| :ws[verb] pass the verb to workshop over IPC +|:wviminfo| :wv[iminfo] write to viminfo file +|:xit| :x[it] write if buffer changed and quit window or Vim +|:xall| :xa[ll] same as ":wqall" +|:yank| :y[ank] yank lines into a register +|:z| :z print some lines +|:~| :~ repeat last ":substitute" + + vim:tw=78:ts=8:ft=help:norl: