bighunter513/nvim

A neovim config for Colemak users

My NeoVim Config (A NeoVim Config for Colemak Users)

中文版README by @EvanMeek

Please DO NOT just copy this config without really looking at it! Please, at least, read this README file!

Index

• Things to Know After Installation
• Keyboard Shortcuts
  • 1. Basic Keyboard Shortcuts
    • 1.1 The Most Basics
    • 1.2 Remapped Cursor Movement
    • 1.3 Remapped Insert Mode Keys
    • 1.4 Remapped Text Manipulating Commands in Normal Mode
    • 1.5 Other Useful Normal Mode Remapping
  • 2. Window Management
    • 2.1 Creating Window Through Split Screen
    • 2.2 Moving the Cursor Between Different Windows
    • 2.3 Resizing Different Windows
    • 2.4 Closing Windows
  • 3. Tab Management
  • 4. Terminal Keyboard Shortcuts
• Plugin Shortcuts
  • AutoComplete / Snippets
    • COC
    • Ultisnips
  • File Browsing/Management
    • NERDTree
    • Ranger.vim
    • FZF
  • Git
    • GV
    • GitGutter
    • fzf-gitignore
  • Find / Replace
    • far.vim
  • Text Editing
    • vim-table-mode
    • vim-multiple-cursors
    • vim-surround
  • Editor Enhancement
    • Vista.vim (Taglist)
    • Undotree
    • vim-startify (Startup Screen)
    • vim-signiture (Bookmarks)
    • vim-calc
    • AutoFormat
    • Goyo (Remove distractions)
  • Vim Apps
    • vim-calendar
• Custom Markdown Snippets
• Other Weird Stuff

After Installation, You Need To:

• Install pynvim (pip)
• Install nodejs, and do npm install -g neovim
• Install nerd-fonts (actually it's optional but it looks real good)

After Installation, You Might Want To:

First of all

• Do :checkhealth

Config Python path

• Well, make sure you have python
• See _machine_specific.vim

For Code AutoComplete - coc

Python:

• Do pip3 install flake8 (for linting)

For Taglist:

• Install ctags for function/class/variable list

For Denite:

• Install ripgrep
• Install fd

And also...

• Install figlet for inputing text ASCII art
• Install xclip for system clipboard access (Linux and xorg only)

Keyboard Shortcuts

1 Basic Editor Features

1.1 The Most Basics

k : to switch to INSERT : mode, equals to key i

Q : quit current vim window, equals to command :q

S : save the current file, equals to command :w

IMPORTANT

Since the i key has been mapped to k, every command (combination) that involves i should use k instead (for example, ciw should be ckw).

1.2 Remapped Cursor Movement

Shortcut	Action	Equivalent
u	Cursor up a terminal line	k
e	Cursor down a terminal line	j
n	Cursor left	h
i	Cursor right	l
U	Cursor up 5 terminal lines	5k
E	Cursor down 5 terminal lines	5j
N	Cursor to the start of the line	0
I	Cursor to the end of the line	$
Ctrl u	Move the view port up 5 lines without moving the cursor	Ctrl y
Ctrl e	Move the view port down 5 lines without moving the cursor	Ctrl e
h	Move to the end of this word	e
W	Move cursor five words forward	5w
B	Move cursor five words forward	5b

1.3 Remapped Insert Mode Keys

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl a	Move cursor to the end of the line
Ctrl u	Move the character on the right of the cursor to the end of the line

1.4 Remapped Text Manipulating Commands in Normal Mode

Shortcut	Action
l	undo
<	Un-indent
>	Indent
Ctrl a	Increase the number under cursor by 1
Ctrl x	Decrease the number under cursor by 1
SPACE SPACE	Goto the next placeholder (<++>)

1.5 Other Useful Normal Mode Remapping

Shortcut	Action
r	Compile/Run the current file
Y	Copy selected text to system clipboard
z =	Show spell suggestions
SPACE s c	Toggle spell suggestion a
SPACE d w	Find adjacent duplicated word
SPACE t t	Convert every 4 Spaces to a tab
SPACE o	Fold
SPACE -	Previous quick-fix position
SPACE +	Next quick-fix position
\ p	Show the path of the current file

2 Window Management

2.1 Creating Window Through Split Screen

Shortcut	Action
s u	Create a new horizontal split screen and place it above the current window
s e	Create a new horizontal split screen and place it below the current window
s n	Create a new vertical split screen and place it left to the current window
s i	Create a new vertical split screen and place it right to the current window
s v	Set the two splits to be vertical
s h	Set the two splits to be horizontal
s r v	Rotate splits and arrange splits vertically
s r h	Rotate splits and arrange splits horizontally

2.2 Moving the Cursor Between Different Windows

Shortcut	Action
SPACE + w	Move cursor to the next window
SPACE + n	Move cursor one window left
SPACE + i	Move cursor one window right
SPACE + u	Move cursor one window up
SPACE + e	Move cursor one window down

2.3 Resizing Different Windows

Use the arrow keys to resize the current window.

2.4 Closing Windows

Shortcut	Action
Q	Close the current window
SPACE q	Close the window below the current window. (The current window will be closed if there is no window below)

3 Tab Management

Shortcut	Action
t u	Create a new tab
t n	Go one tab left
t i	Go One tab right
t m n	Move tab left
t m i	Move tab right

4 Terminal Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcut	Action
SPACE /	Create a new split with a terminal below the current window
Ctrl n	Escape from terminal input mode

Plugins

COC (AutoCompletion)

Shortcut	Action
Space y	Get yank history list
gd	Go to definition
gr	List references
gi	List implementation
gy	Go to type definition
Space r n	Rename a variable

Ultisnips

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl e	Expand a snippet
Ctrl n	(in snippet) Previous Cursor position in snippet
Ctrl e	(in snippet) Next Cursor position in snippet

NERDTree

Shortcut	Action
tt	Toggle NerdTree
I	Open in new split
O	Open in new tab
l	Change root
z h	Toggle hidden
, (in NERDTREE)	Toggle menu

GitGutter

Shortcut	Action
H	Show git hunk at current line
SPACE g -	Go to previous git hunk
SPACE g +	Go to next git hunk
SPACE g f	Fold everything except hunks

vim-table-mode

Shortcut	Action
SPACE t m	Toggle table mode
SPACE t r	Realign table

See :help table-mode.txt for more.

Vista.vim

Shortcut	Action
T	toggle function and variable list
Ctrl t	open function/class/variable finder

FZF - the fuzzy file finder

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl p	Active FZF
Ctrl u	Move up 1 item
Ctrl e	Move down 1 item

Undotree

Shortcut	Action
Shift + L	Open Undotree
Shift + K	History go up
Shift + J	History go down

Ranger.vim - file browser

• Make sure you have ranger installed Press R to open Ranger (file selector)

vim-startify - Startup screen

Press Space s t to openup startify

vim-signiture - Bookmarks

Shortcut	Action	Command
m<letter>	Add/remove mark at current line
m/	List all marks
mSPACE	Jump to the next mark in buffer

For more commands, see here

vim-multiple-cursors

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl+k	Select next word (multiple cursors)
Ctrl+p	Select previous word
Ctrl+x	Skip word
Esc	Quit mutiple cursors

vim-surround

To add surround (string -> "string"):

string

press: yskw':

'string'

To change surround

'string'

press: cs'":

"string"

far.vim - find and replace

Shortcut	Action
SPACE f a	Find in the current file
SPACE f r	Find and replace

fzf-gitignore

Press Space g i to create a .gitignore file

GV - commit browser

Shortcut	Action
g v	Open commit browser
q	Quit GV window

vim-calc

Press Space + a to calculate the equation in the current line

vim-calendar

Shortcut	Action
\ \	Show clock
\ c	Show calendar

AutoFormat

Press \ f to format code

Goyo - Work without distraction

Press g y to toggle Goyo

Custom Snippets

Markdown

Shortcut	What it creates
,n	---
,b	Bold text
,s	sliced text
,i	italic text
,d	code block
,c	big block of code
,m	- [ ] check mark
,p	picture
,a	link
,1	# H1
,2	## H2
,3	### H3
,4	#### H4
,l	--------

,f to go to the next <++> (placeholder)

,w to go to the next <++> (placeholder) and then press Enter for you

Other Weird Stuff

Press tx and enter your text

tx Hello<Enter>

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