Updated: 01 July 2023
Write a Vim script that restores the contents of the current window
:mkviewDirectory which stores files for :mkview
:set viewdir?Load the view for the current file
:loadviewVim
Vim global
Updated: 31 May 2023
Execute [cmd] (default :p) on lines within [range] where {pattern} matches
:[range]g[lobal]/{pattern}/[cmd]Delete blank lines
:g/^$/dVim macros
Updated: 30 May 2023
qn record macro n
q stop recording the macro
@n run macro n
Vim toggle word-wrap
Updated: 23 May 2023
function ToggleWrap()
if (&wrap == 1)
set nowrap nolinebreak
else
set wrap linebreak
endif
endfunction
map <leader>w :call ToggleWrap()<CR>Vim key mappings
Updated: 21 May 2023
Remove all text from line, remain in normal mode
nmap <Leader>S S<Esc>
nmap <Leader>cc cc<Esc>Add blank line above or below current line
nmap <Leader>O O<Esc>j
nmap <Leader>o o<Esc>kScroll left and right without moving cursor
map <C-L> 5zl
map <C-H> 5zhVim motions
Updated: 15 May 2023
) Sentence forwards.
( Sentence backwards.
} Paragraph forwards.
{ Paragraph backwards.
S Delete contents of a line, go to start, stay in Insert mode.
C Delete to end of line and enter INSERT mode.
0 Start of line, stay in NORMAL mode.
$ End of line, stay in NORMAL mode.
#cc Change # lines.
ciw Change in word.
Vim digraphs
Updated: 30 January 2024
:digraphs show all digraphs.
Digraph table hosted by University of Aukland.
Insert or Command mode, enter digraph
CTRL-K {char1} {char2}| digraph | official name | char |
|---|---|---|
| Eu | Euro sign | € |
| XX | Ballot x | ✗ |
| /- | Dagger | † |
| oC | Degree celcius | ℃ |
| :3 | Vertical ellipsis | ⋮ |
| .3 | Midline horizontal ellipsis | ⋯ |
| .M | Middle dot | · |
Neovim Treesitter
Updated: 07 April 2024
nvim-treesitter supported languages
Install one or more treesitter parsers
:TSInstall <language_to_install>Get a list of all available languages and their installation status
:TSInstallInfoVim substitute
Updated: 16 March 2024
Capture groups
Given the following
one foo one
one bar onethis substitution :s/one\(.*\)one/two\1two/ yields
two foo two
two bar twoReplace text with a new line
Given the following
phpdoc_separation, blank_line_before_statement, ordered_imports
class_attributes_separation, phpdoc_summary, phpdoc_separationthis substitution :s/, /\r/g yields
phpdoc_separation
blank_line_before_statement
ordered_imports
class_attributes_separation
phpdoc_summary
phpdoc_separationCase
Use I. The following will replace stays but not Stays
:%s/stays/country/gIVim sort
Updated: 15 May 2023
Select lines then
:sortReverse sort
:sort!