Starting with Vim - The Absolute Basics

Thursday, February 26, 2015 6:42:00 PM

i Insert Mode , for notepad style text editing
esc Command Mode , for running any of the following commands
v Visual Mode , to select text
h j k l Move cursor left, down, up, right
d Cut
y Copy
p Paste
u Undo
ctrl + r Redo
:w Save
:q Quit
/ + target Find
n Find next
N Find previous
:%s/target/replacement/gc Find and replace, globally, with confirmation

To learn more, go to http://vim.wikia.com . Use the search functionality.