Vim Cheat Sheet
# Vim Cheat Sheet
## Modes
- Normal — Default mode (press Esc)
- Insert — Press i to enter
- Visual — Press v to select
- Command — Press : to enter
## Basic Operations
```
i Insert before cursor
a Insert after cursor
o New line below
dd Delete line
yy Yank (copy) line
p Paste
u Undo
Ctrl-r Redo
:w Save
:q Quit
:wq Save and quit
:q! Quit without saving
```
## Navigation
```
h j k l Left down up right
w Next word
b Previous word
0 Start of line
$ End of line
gg Start of file
G End of file
Ctrl-d Half page down
Ctrl-u Half page up
```
## Search & Replace
```
/pattern Search forward
?pattern Search backward
n Next match
N Previous match
:%s/old/new/g Replace all in file
:s/old/new/g Replace all in line
```
## Visual Mode
```
v Visual character
V Visual line
Ctrl-v Visual block
```