VS Code VIM daily practice

Hey,

I practice these Key binding in my day-to-day basis work with VIM and VS Code.

Switching Tabs

Command	Keyboard Shortcuts
Switch to Tab 1	command + 1
Switch to Tab 2	command + 2
Switch to Tab N	command + n

Insertion

Command	Keyboard Shortcuts
Insert something end of line	A
Insert something in after current cursor possion	a
Insert something start of line	I
Insert something in before current cursor possion	i

Copy, Paste and Delete

Command	Keyboard Shortcuts
Delete a whole line	dd
Delete a whole line	D
Delete a single character	x
Delete end of the line from Cursor	D
Delete end of the line from Cursor	d + $
Delete until beginning of the line from Cursor	d + ^
Delete until beginning of the line from Cursor	d + 0
Copy	yy
Paste	p
Copy Current word	yiw
Copy everything inside quote	yi' (e.g. call('something-to-copy-whole'))

Highlight / Select

Sometimes, you may need to highlight or make it non-highlightable.

Command	Keyboard Shortcuts
No Highlight until next search	:noh
Turn off highlight completely	set nohlsearch

Text Manipulating

Command	Keyboard Shortcuts
Make selected word UPPERCASE	U
Make selected word lowercase	u

Finding / Searching

Command	Keyboard Shortcuts
Bring cursor to the $ from the beginning of the line e.g. ,,LEIREC_SUCCESSOR,entity.successor.lang,$.entity.successor[].lang*	f + $
Bring back the cursor to the $ from the end of the line e.g. ,,LEIREC_SUCCESSOR,entity.successor.lang,$.entity.successor[].lang**	F + $

Others

Command	Keyboard Shortcuts
Go to Definition	gd
Go to Help	gh
Bring current line into horizontally center of your editor	zz

External Resources:

• Vim Surround