VIM Basic Command

VIM Basic Command

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Insert operation

I normal insertion
A prompt insert from the next character
o Insert from Next line
I insert in the bank first
A at the end of the bank insert
O insert a new line at the cursor

Delete operation

x Delete the character of the cursor
NX removes the following n characters
DD is used to delete the bank
DG deleted to end of text
D Delete to end of line

Copy and paste

YY Copy Bank
Nyy copy starts from the bank n rows down
DD Cut
P Paste Down
P Paste Up

Single-character replacement recovery

R replaces the current character
R start replacing to ESC
U cancel up-step operation

Move operation

GG to First line
G to last line
Ng/:n to the first few lines

Replace and find

/string finding characters related to string
Search ignores case: Set IC
n searches for the next specified string
:%s/old_str/new_str/g Full Text replacement
: n1,n2s/old_str/new_str/g Range Replacement

Save exit

: Wq Save Exit
: W Save changes
: W New_file Save As
ZZ Save changes and exit
: q! Do not save exit
: wq! Save changes and eject (file owner and Root available)

Other commands

Cancel Highlight: Noh

VIM Basic Command