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Quick Vim Cheat Sheet

Quick Vim Cheat Sheet

Wonjoon Lee

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Quick access to Vim commands and shortcuts in 8 languages with instant search
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Vim Cheat Sheet for VSCode

A comprehensive Vim commands cheat sheet extension for Visual Studio Code. Quickly access Vim commands in 8 different languages with instant search and clipboard integration.

✨ Features

  • 🌍 8 Languages Support: English, 한국어, 简体中文, 日本語, Español, Deutsch, Français, Português
  • ⚡ Quick Access: Press Ctrl+K V (or Cmd+K V on Mac) to instantly open the cheat sheet
  • 🔍 Real-time Search: Type to filter commands by name, description, or category
  • 📋 Clipboard Integration: Click any command to copy it to your clipboard
  • 🎨 Organized by Categories: Commands grouped by functionality (Movement, Editing, Visual mode, etc.)
  • ⚙️ Easy Configuration: Change language and shortcuts directly from the cheat sheet interface

🚀 Usage

  1. Open Cheat Sheet: Press Ctrl+K V (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+K V (Mac)
  2. Search Commands: Type keywords to filter commands
  3. Change Language: Click the language option at the top
  4. Change Shortcut: Click the shortcut option to customize keybinding
  5. Copy Commands: Select any command to copy it to clipboard

🔧 Configuration

Language Settings

You can change the display language in several ways:

  1. From Cheat Sheet: Click "🌍 Language" at the top of the cheat sheet
  2. VSCode Settings: Go to Settings → Search "vim-cheatsheet.language"
  3. Settings JSON:
    {
      "vim-cheatsheet.language": "ko"
    }
    

Supported Languages

  • en - English
  • ko - 한국어 (Korean)
  • zh_cn - 简体中文 (Simplified Chinese)
  • ja - 日本語 (Japanese)
  • es - Español (Spanish)
  • de - Deutsch (German)
  • fr - Français (French)
  • pt - Português (Portuguese)

Custom Shortcuts

  1. From Cheat Sheet: Click "⌨️ Shortcut" at the top
  2. Keyboard Shortcuts: Ctrl+K Ctrl+S → Search "vim-cheatsheet.show"

📦 Installation

  1. Open VSCode
  2. Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X)
  3. Search for "Vim Cheat Sheet"
  4. Click Install

🛠 Commands

Command Description Default Shortcut
vim-cheatsheet.show Show Vim Cheat Sheet Ctrl+K V / Cmd+K V

📊 Data Source

This extension uses data from vim.rtorr.com, an excellent open-source Vim cheat sheet project under MIT License. All translations and command descriptions are sourced from this project.

🔗 Related Links

  • vim.rtorr.com - Original Vim cheat sheet
  • GitHub Repository

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

📝 Release Notes

1.0.0

  • Initial release
  • Support for 8 languages
  • Quick access with customizable shortcuts
  • Real-time search and filtering
  • Clipboard integration
  • In-app language and shortcut configuration

Enjoy coding with Vim! 🎉

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