Keybindings Reference

Complete list of Vim keybindings supported by ovim's In-Place Mode.

Mode switching

Key	Action
`Esc`	Return to Normal mode
`i / I`	Insert at cursor / line start
`a / A`	Append after cursor / line end
`o / O`	Open line below / above
`v`	Enter Visual mode
`s / S`	Substitute character / line

Motions

Key	Action
`h j k l`	Left, down, up, right
`w / b / e`	Word forward / backward / end
`0 / $`	Line start / end
`{ / }`	Paragraph up / down
`gg / G`	Document start / end
`Ctrl+u / Ctrl+d`	Half page up / down

Operators

Operators combine with motions and text objects. For example:

dw - delete word
y$ - yank to line end
ciw - change inner word

Key	Action
`d`	Delete
`y`	Yank (copy)
`c`	Change (delete + insert)

Text objects

Key	Action
`iw / aw`	Inner word / around word

Commands

Key	Action
`x / X`	Delete char under / before cursor
`D / C / Y`	Delete / change / yank to line end
`dd / yy / cc`	Delete / yank / change line
`J`	Join lines
`p / P`	Paste after / before cursor
`u / Ctrl+r`	Undo / redo
`>> / <<`	Indent / outdent line

Counts

Prefix any command with a number to repeat it. Examples:

Key	Action
`5j`	Move down 5 lines
`3dw`	Delete 3 words
`10x`	Delete 10 characters
`2dd`	Delete 2 lines