quartz/content/notes/vim.md

title	tags	enableToc
Vim - The Personal Man	vim	true

Navigation 👻

Exiting

:q	to quit the file
:e!	to trash all changes and reload
:q!	to trash all changes and quit
:wq	to save the changes and quit
ZZ (Shift + zz)	to save the changes and quit

Movements

h j k l	⃪ ↓ ↑ →
0	to the start of the line
$ (Shit + 4)	to the end of the line
e	to end of word
w	forward one word
W	forward one Word
b	backward one word
B	backword one Word
<number> wW / e / bB / h j k l	Move <number> times <text objects>
<number> G	to specific line
%	to matching parenthesis {} () []
zz	re-center

Text manipulation

x	delete at the cursor (→ in normal mode still)
i	insert before the cursor
I	insert *beginning* of the line
a	insert after the cursor
A	append after the line
o	open line above
O	open line below
s	delete character and insert
S	delete line and insert
R overstrike mode	replace text character by character (max 1 line)
c <movement> wW / bB / 2j / $/ 0	change till (→ in insert mode now) cc - change one line
d <movement> wW / bB / 2j / $/ 0	delete till (→ in normal mode still) dd - delete one line ...
r	replace single character (→ don’t have to press ESC)
<number> ~	change letter case

Remember - (command)(number)(text object)*