Neovim cheatsheet

Anatomy of a motion - Command + Count + Motion

Navigation

Jump to beginning of line : 0 | jumps to the first non-whitespace character : _
Jump to end of line : $
Move forward by 1 word : jumps to beginning of the next word : w | jumps to end of the next word : e
Move backward by 1 word : jumps to beginning of the previous word : b | jumps to end of the previous word : ge
Jump to beginning of the file : gg
Jump to end of the file : G
Move forward to the next instance of the character (( in this case) : f( // NOTE : Repeat motion using , (for backwards movement) or ; (for forward movement)
Move forward upto (right before but not on) the next instance of the character (( in this case) : t( // NOTE : Repeat using , (for backwards movement) or ; (for forward movement)
Jump by half the window height : to jump down : ctrl + d | to jump up : ctrl + u
Bring current line to the view centre : zz
Move by a paragraph : move up : { | move down : }
Go to definition : gd
Go back to previous place : ctrl + o | Go back to next place : ctrl + i
Go to the end of the line and enter insert mode : I
Go to the end of the line and enter insert mode : A
Enter normal mode from insert mode (temporarily) : ctrl + o

NOTE : Use W to select all of the contiguous text.

Undo : u
Redo : ctrl + r
Create new line and enter insert mode : after the current line :o | before the current line :O
Enter insert mode : in the left side of the character you're currently on :i | in the right side of the character you're currently on: a
Toggle comment for a line / selection : gcc
Change : inside word : ciw | around word : caw
Delete line : dd
Delete all contents in the file : dG
Delete from current to the first occurrence of the character (_ in this case) : df_ / dt_ (excludes '_')
Delete word : in normal mode : dw | in insert mode : ctrl + w
Delete letter : dl
Delete around : da | Delete inside : di
Increment number : ctrl + a | Decrement number : ctrl + x
Write to file using sudo : w !sudo tee %
Make everything in selection undercase : u
Squeeze up next line appending its contents to the current line : shift + down-arrow
Increment a number : ctrl + a
Rename a variable : grr
Disable formatting : space + uf

Enter visual mode (for selecting) : v
Enter line visual mode (for selecting) : shift + v
Select till matching character (like from opening till closing paranthesis) : v%
Copy selected text (yank) : y // NOTE : Yanked and deleted content go to the same buffer
Copy line : yy / shift + v + y
Paste : p (in normal mode) | ctrl + r* / ctrl + v (in insert mode)
Yank everything inside paranethesis : yi(
Yank everything till the closing paranthesis : yt(

If you want to search in a file, type / and then type the search query. Use n to go the next result / shift + n to go to the previous result. Press * to automatically search using the word you're on as the query.
Find files / folders - space + ff
Grep : space + fg

Split horizontally : space + - | vertically : space + |
Maximize current window horizontally : ctrl + w + | | vertically : ctrl + w + _
Bring back maximized window to original size - ctrl + w + =