Vim Enhanced
Keymaps for Vim extension to provide a more native Vim experience in VS Code. Inspired by Neovim configurations.
Installation
Install via Visual Studio Marketplace
Configuration defaults
The default leader key is Space.
Relative lines are enabled by default.
{
"vim.leader": "space",
"vim.showcmd": true,
"vim.showmodename": true,
"editor.lineNumbers": "relative",
"editor.cursorSurroundingLines": 10,
"vim.highlightedyank.enable": true,
"vim.highlightedyank.color": "#a9dc7660",
"vim.ignorecase": true,
"vim.smartcase": true,
"vim.incsearch": true,
"vim.hlsearch": true,
"vim.inccommand": "replace",
"vim.replaceWithRegister": true,
"vim.useCtrlKeys": true,
}
Usage
The mapping configuration uses the nvim name shortcuts as:
<C> - CtrlS - ShiftA - Alt<leader> - Space
Workspace Navigation
Use ctrl and hjkl to move the editor focus. This works for both splitted windows and things like file explorer, terminal, etc.
Use tab and shift+tab to move between editor tabs.
Use hjkl to move in hover windows and file explorer.
| Key |
Description |
<leader>sf / <C-p> |
Go to file |
<leader>ss |
Go to symbol |
<leader>/ |
Search in files |
<C-h> |
Move focus left |
<C-j> |
Move focus down |
<C-k> |
Move focus up |
<C-l> |
Move focus right |
tab |
Cycle next editor |
<S-tab> |
Cycle previous editor |
<C-w>o |
Maximize focused editor |
]d |
Go to next diagnostic |
[d |
Go to prev diagnostic |
<leader>ge |
Open file explorer |
<leader>gs |
Open source control menu |
<leader>gd |
Open debug menu |
<leader>tt |
Open problems menu |
<C-`> |
Open terminal |
Additionally, ctrl+d, ctrl+u, n and N(when searching) will also center the screen on jumps.
Editor Commands
| Key |
Description |
<leader><leader> |
Show command palette |
<leader>e |
Hide/show sidebar |
<leader>zz |
Zen Mode |
<leader>w |
Save file |
File Explorer and File Navigation
| Key |
Description |
<leader>ge |
Open explorer |
h |
Collapse directory |
l |
Expand directory |
j |
Move down |
k |
Move up |
a / % |
Add new file |
A / <d> |
Add new directory |
D |
Delete file / directory |
x |
Cut file |
y |
Copy file |
p |
Paste file |
r |
Rename file |
v |
Open file to the side |
LSP
| Key |
Description |
K |
Hover information |
gd |
Go to definition |
gpd |
Go peek definition |
gI |
Go to implementation |
gpI |
Go peek implementation |
gr |
Go to reference |
gD |
Go to declaration |
gt |
Go to type definition |
gpt |
Go peek type definition |
<leader>r |
Rename |
<leader>f |
Format |
<C-.> / <leader>ca |
Quick fix |
Suggestions
| Key |
Description |
<C-n> |
Select next suggestion |
<C-p> |
Select prev suggestion |
<C-y> |
Accept selected suggestion |
<C-p> |
Toggle parameter hints |
Parameter hints will be displayed only if no suggestion widget is visible (to avoid conflict with suggestions selection)
Clipboard
| Key |
Description |
<leader>y |
Copy into system clipboard |
<leader>p |
Paste from system clipboard |
<leader>d |
Delete into void register |
<leader>dd |
Delete line into void register |
Text manipulation
In visual mode
| Key |
Description |
K |
Move current line up |
J |
Move current line down |
