Vim Essentials
Command | Usage |
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:wq | Save and close file |
ddkP | Move a line up dd - deletes the line k - moves the cursor up P - pastes the line |
ddp | Move a line down |
:q! | Close file without saving changes |
gg | Move to the first line of document |
Shift+g | Move to the last line of document |
:line-number | Move to the mentioned line |
dd | Delete Line |
yy | Copy Line |
2yy | Copy 2 lines |
p | Paste Line |
"*p | Paste from system clipboard |
Ctrl+j | begin new line during insert mode |
Ctrl+w | delete word before cursor during insert mode |
dw | delete from cursor position to beginning of next word |
:reg | shows register contents |
/pattern | search for pattern in file |
?pattern | search backward for pattern in file |
:set nowrap | to not have word wrap |
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