Character |
|
h ,
j ,
k ,
l |
Left, down, up, right ( ,
,
,
) |
Text |
|
w ,
W ,
b ,
B |
Forward, backward by word |
e ,
E |
End of word |
) ,
( |
Beginning of next, previous sentence |
} ,
{ |
Beginning of next, previous paragraph |
]] ,
[[ |
Beginning of next, previous section |
Lines |
|
0 ,
$ |
First, last position of current line |
^ |
First character of current line (ignore spaces) |
+ ,
- |
First character of next, previous line |
n
| |
Column n of current line |
H |
Top line of screen |
M |
Middle line of screen |
L |
Last line of screen |
n
H |
n (number) of lines after top line |
n
L |
n(number) of lines before last line |
Screens |
|
[CTRL-F],
[CTRL-B] |
Scroll forward, backward one screen |
[CTRL-D]
[CTRL-U] |
Scroll down, up one-half screen |
[CTRL-E]
[CTRL-Y] |
Show one more line at bottom, top of window |
z
[RETURN] |
Reposition line with cursor: to top of screen |
z. |
Reposition line with cursor: to middle of screen |
z- |
Reposition line with cursor: to bottom of screen |
[CTRL-L]
[CTRL-R] |
Redraw screen (without scrolling) |
Searches |
|
/
pattern |
Search forward for pattern |
?
pattern |
Search backward for pattern |
n ,
N |
Repeat last search in same, opposite direction |
/ ,
? |
Repeat previous search forward, backward |
f
x |
Search forward for character x in current line |
F
x |
Search backward for character x in current line |
t
x |
Search forward for character before x in current line |
T
x |
Search backward for character after x in current line |
; |
Repeat previous current-line search |
' |
Repeat previous current-line search in opposite direction |
Line number |
|
[CTRL-G] |
Display current line number |
n
G |
Move to line number n |
G |
Move to last line in file |
:
n |
Move to line number n |
Marking position |
|
m
x |
Mark current position as x |
`
x |
Move cursor to x |
`` |
Return to previous mark or context |
'
x |
Move to beginning of line containing mark x |
'' |
Return to beginning of line containing previous mark |