vi command

Written by SGLee, VCANUS

VI command

replacement

:%s/src/target/c (confirm)
:%s/src/target/g (global)
:#,#s/src/target (line to line)

undo

u

redo

ctrl + R

comment

Visual Block (Shift + V)
:
:'<, '> (auto)
:'<, '> norm i // (or #)

uncomment

Visual Block (Shift + V)
:
:'<, '> (auto)
:'<, '> norm #x (#: 2 for //, 1 for #, # means the the number of character to be removed)

copy multi-line(#,#) to buffer

:#,#y

paste buffer to the next of the specific line(#)

:#pu

move to the next word

w

move to the previous word

b

move to the next word (space)

W

move to the previous word (space)

B

delete the word

v => w => d or x

copy lines from the other file and paste it to the current file

:e theotherfilename
yy (or :#,#y)
ctrl ^ (*: back to the current file)
p

indent/outdent

Visual Block (Shift + V)
< 
>

auto alignment

Visual Block (Shift + V)
=

backward page

ctrl b

forward page

ctrl f

begin page

gg

end page

G

write with su

:w !sudo tee %