Personal guide to vim
H (HIGH) move cursor to top of screen
M (MIDDLE) middle of screen
L (LOW) bottom of screen
zz scroll cursor line to middle of screen
zt top of screen
zb bottom of screen
CTRL-y Cursor remains; move viewport up
CTRL-e Cursor remains; move viewport down
CTRL-u Move viewport UP half screen
CTRL-d Move viewport DOWN half screen
/ <term> Find occurances of term (searching forward)
? <term> Find occurances of term (searching back)
n Find NEXT occurance
N Find previous occurance
CTRL-O Go back to where you came from (can repeat multiple times)
CTRL-I Go forward (from above)
% Go to matching parenthesis ( "(", "[", "{" )
:s/<search>/<replace> Replace first instance of <search> with <replace> on current line
:s/<search>/<replace>/g Replace all instances of <search> with <replace> on current line
:%s/<search>/<replace>/g Reaplce all instances of <search> with <replace> in the whole file
:%s/<search>/<replace>/gc Reaplce all instances of <search> with <replace> in the whole file, with prompt
r <char> Replace the character under the cursor with <char>
ce CHANGE to END of word. Deletes word from cursor and places you in insert mode
c$ CHANGE to the end of the line
dw delete word
d$ delete from cusror to end of line ($)
D == d$
Open <file> in new tab :tabe[dit] <file>
gt Next tab :tabn[ext]
gT Previous tab :tabp[revious]
Close tab :tabc[close]
List tabs :tabs
Split window horiz :sp
Split window vertically :vsp
Close window :q
CTRL-w k Move UP to window
CTRL-w j Move DOWN to window
CTRL-w h Move LEFT to window
CTRL-w l Move RIGHT to window
:!<command>
Enter visual selection mode with v
Press v
Move up/down to highlight a number of lines
:w <filename> Will write the highlighted selection to the file <filename>