From a3ba85a40ab983cb7820ce59c0b9b1e467a0b03c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Carroll Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 10:45:35 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Adds README for documentation --- docs/README.md | 91 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 91 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/README.md diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9007291a7 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,91 @@ +# Documentation + +## ViM Guide + + +# File Ops + +`:w`: save. +`:q`: quit. +`:wq`: save and quit. +`:q!`: quit without saving. + + +# Pane Management + +`:vs`: vertically split the current pane. +`:sp`: horizontally split the current pane. + +`ctrl` + `w` + `h`: move left to next pane. +`ctrl` + `w` + `j`: move down to next pane. +`ctrl` + `w` + `k`: move up to next pane. +`ctrl` + `w` + `l`: move right to next pane. + + +### Insertion & Deletion + +`x`: deletes the character beneath the cursor. +`shift` + `x`: acts as a backspace. + +`shift` + `i`: insert at the beginning of a line. +`shift` + `a`: insert at the end of a line. + +`d` + `d`: deletes a line. + +`shift` + `o`: inserts above the current line. +`o`: inserts below the current line. + +#### Copy & Paste +`y` + `y`: copies the current line. +`p`: pastes whatever is on the clipboard beneath current line. +`shift` + `p`: pastes whatever is on the clipboard above current line. + + +### Search + +`/`: search forward for a seqeuence. +`?`: search backward for a seqeuence. + + +### Movement + +#### basics + +`h`: left-arrow +`j`: down-arrow +`k`: up-arrow +`l`: right-arrow + +`w`: moves forward one word. +`b`: moves backward one word. +`e`: moves to the end of a word. + + +#### zip-around + +`*`: finds the next occurrence of the word that is beneath the cursor. +`#`: does the reverse. + +`{`: move up a paragraph. +`}`: move down a paragraph. + +`%`: jump to matching bracket. + +`:`: jumps to the line number, ``. + + +### Visual +`shift` + `v`: enter full-line visual mode. +`v`: enter visual mode. + + +### Bonus: powerful sequences + +`d` + `t` + ``: deletes until the next occurrence of +``. + +`c` + `i` + ``: changes the inner content of the nearest +matching bracket. + +`j` + `j`: map this key to the function +