---
title: Neovim
tags: note software editor neovim
created: 2023-07-01T10:23:16Z
published: true
---

## Basics

|                                 |          |
| ------------------------------- | -------- |
| Normal                          | `Esc`    |
| Insert                          | `i`      |
| Append after cursor             | `a`      |
| Append at end of line           | `A`      |
| Append line (after)             | `o`      |
| Append line (before)            | `O`      |
| Move to next word               | `w`      |
| Move to beginning of word       | `b`      |
| Move to end of word             | `e`      |
| Move forward to character       | `f`      |
| Move backward to character      | `F`      |
| Move to start of file           | `gg`     |
| Move to end of file             | `G`      |
| Move to start of line           | `0`      |
| Move to end of line             | `$`      |
| Move to first character of line | `^`      |
| Select                          | `v`      |
| Select line                     | `V`      |
| Copy                            | `y`      |
| Copy line                       | `yy`     |
| Paste (before cursor)           | `P`      |
| Paste (after cursor)            | `p`      |
| Delete                          | `d`      |
| Delete until end of line        | `D`      |
| Delete line                     | `dd`     |
| Repeat last command             | `.`      |
| Undo                            | `u`      |
| Redo                            | `Ctrl r` |
| Search                          | `/`      |

## Commands

|           |               |
| --------- | ------------- |
| Command   | `:`           |
| Edit file | `:e file.txt` |
| Replace   | `:%s/a/b`     |

## Combinations

|                                         |        |
| --------------------------------------- | ------ |
| Change word under cursor                | `ciw`  |
| Delete word and whitespace under cursor | `daw`  |
| Rewrite line                            | `^Da`  |
| Select word under cursor                | `viw`  |
| Select next block                       | `va{`  |
| Select everything                       | `ggVG` |