CONTENTS

  1. Help
  2. Undo and redo
  3. Movement: Lines
  4. Movement: Characters
  5. Movement: Words and text
  6. Movement: Code
  7. Search
  8. Repetition
  9. Replace
  10. Insert mode
  11. Deleting text
  12. Changing text
  13. Indenting text
  14. Selecting text and cut/copy/paste
  15. Files and directories
  16. Buffers
  17. Windows
  18. Tabs
  19. Scrolling
  20. Folding
  21. Autocompletion
  22. Bookmarks and history
  23. Mapping keys
  24. Useful options
  25. Miscellaneous
  26. Cool plugins
  27. Sample .vimrc files
  28. More reading

Basic Vim Tips

Normal mode
Insert mode
Command mode
Visual mode
Shell mode

A reference chart for Vim, primarily aimed at beginners. (Hi, Reddit.)

Help

Undo and redo

Movement: Lines

Movement: Characters

Movement: Words and text

Movement: Code

Repetition

Replace

Insert mode

Deleting text

Changing text

Indenting text

Selecting text and cut/copy/paste

Files and directories

Buffers

Windows

Tabs

Scrolling

Folding

Autocompletion

Bookmarks and history

Mapping keys

Useful options

Miscellaneous

Cool plugins

Sample .vimrc files

More reading