Neovim Cheat Sheet
Posted on October 2, 2022 (Last modified on April 3, 2024) • 1 min read • 109 wordsNeovim is a highly customizable VIM-based text editor. Runs on Linux, macOS, & Windows
Instructions for installing Neovim can be found at https://Neovim.io
Using a terminal type nvim
followed by the file name. A new file will be created if it doesn’t already exist.
nvim example.txt
Key Command | Description |
---|---|
esc | Escape Mode |
i | Insert Mode |
: | Commandline Mode |
h | Move Cursor Left |
j | Move Cursor Up |
k | Move cursor Down |
l | Move Cursor Left |
:w | Save |
:q | Quit |
esc+u | Undo |
dw | Delete Word |
dd | Delete Entire Line |
p | Paste Last Deleted Word or Line |
r+key | Replace Any Character |