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zed lazyvim keymaps
[
// Terminal
{
"context": "Workspace",
"bindings": {
"ctrl-/": "workspace::ToggleBottomDock"
}
},
// Window's navigation
{
"context": "Dock || Terminal || Editor",
"bindings": {
// Window's motions
"ctrl-h": "workspace::ActivatePaneLeft",
"ctrl-l": "workspace::ActivatePaneRight",
"ctrl-k": "workspace::ActivatePaneUp",
"ctrl-j": "workspace::ActivatePaneDown"
}
},
{
"context": "GitPanel",
"bindings": {
"q": "git_panel::Close"
}
},
{
"context": "AgentPanel",
"bindings": {
"ctrl-\\": "workspace::ToggleRightDock"
}
},
// File panel (netrw)
{
"context": "ProjectPanel && not_editing",
"bindings": {
"a": "project_panel::NewFile",
"A": "project_panel::NewDirectory",
"r": "project_panel::Rename",
"d": "project_panel::Delete",
"x": "project_panel::Cut",
"c": "project_panel::Copy",
"p": "project_panel::Paste",
// Close project panel as project file panel on the right
"q": "workspace::ToggleLeftDock",
"space e": "workspace::ToggleLeftDock",
":": "command_palette::Toggle",
"%": "project_panel::NewFile",
"/": "project_panel::NewSearchInDirectory",
"enter": "project_panel::OpenPermanent",
"escape": "project_panel::ToggleFocus",
"h": "project_panel::CollapseSelectedEntry",
"j": "menu::SelectNext",
"k": "menu::SelectPrevious",
"l": "project_panel::ExpandSelectedEntry",
"o": "project_panel::OpenPermanent",
"shift-d": "project_panel::Delete",
"shift-r": "project_panel::Rename",
"t": "project_panel::OpenPermanent",
"v": "project_panel::OpenPermanent",
"shift-g": "menu::SelectLast",
"g g": "menu::SelectFirst",
"-": "project_panel::SelectParent",
"ctrl-6": "pane::AlternateFile"
}
},
// Empty pane, set of keybindings that are available when there is no active editor
{
"context": "EmptyPane || SharedScreen",
"bindings": {
// Open file finder
"space space": "file_finder::Toggle",
// New file
"space f n": "workspace::NewFile",
// Open recent project
"space f p": "projects::OpenRecent",
// Quit zed
"space q q": "zed::Quit"
}
},
{
"context": "Editor && VimControl && !VimWaiting && !menu",
"bindings": {
// Refactoring
"space c r ": "editor::Rename",
// Chat with AI
"space a a": "assistant::ToggleFocus",
"ctrl-\\": "workspace::ToggleRightDock",
"cmd-k": "workspace::ToggleRightDock",
"space a e": "assistant::InlineAssist",
"cmd-l": "assistant::InlineAssist",
"space a t": "workspace::ToggleRightDock",
// Git
"space g g": [
"task::Spawn",
{
"task_name": "lazygit",
"reveal_target": "center"
}
],
"space g h d": "editor::ExpandAllDiffHunks",
"space g h D": "git::Diff",
"space g h r": "git::Restore",
"space g h R": "git::RestoreFile",
"space m p": "markdown::OpenPreview",
"space m P": "markdown::OpenPreviewToTheSide",
// Open recent project
"space f p": "projects::OpenRecent",
// Search word under cursor in all panes
"space s W": "pane::DeploySearch",
// Tab things. Almost as good as harpoon.
"space 1": ["pane::ActivateItem", 0],
"space 2": ["pane::ActivateItem", 1],
"space 3": ["pane::ActivateItem", 2],
"space 4": ["pane::ActivateItem", 3],
"space 5": ["pane::ActivateItem", 4],
"space 6": ["pane::ActivateItem", 5],
"space 7": ["pane::ActivateItem", 6],
"space 8": ["pane::ActivateItem", 7],
"space 9": ["pane::ActivateItem", 8],
"space 0": "pane::ActivateLastItem",
// Buffers
"L": "pane::ActivateNextItem",
"H": "pane::ActivatePreviousItem",
"space b l": "pane::CloseItemsToTheRight",
"space b h": "pane::CloseItemsToTheLeft",
"space b a": "pane::ReopenClosedItem",
"space ,": "tab_switcher::Toggle",
// Search
"space /": "workspace::NewSearch",
// Git
"space g b": "git::Blame",
// LSP & Code actions
"space c a": "editor::ToggleCodeActions",
"space s d": "diagnostics::Deploy",
"space s s": "outline::Toggle",
// Format
"space c f": "editor::Format",
// File explorer
"space e": "workspace::ToggleLeftDock",
// Telescope
"space f f": "file_finder::Toggle",
"space space": "file_finder::Toggle",
// Quit zed
"space q q": "zed::Quit",
// Terminal
"space t": "workspace::ToggleBottomDock",
// Windows management
"space -": "pane::SplitDown",
"space |": "pane::SplitRight",
"space w c": "pane::CloseAllItems",
// Jump to hunks
"] h": "editor::GoToHunk",
"[ h": "editor::GoToPreviousHunk",
"] c": "editor::GoToHunk",
"[ c": "editor::GoToPreviousHunk",
// Jump to diagnostic
"] d": "editor::GoToDiagnostic",
"[ d": "editor::GoToPreviousDiagnostic",
"] e": "editor::GoToDiagnostic",
"[ e": "editor::GoToPreviousDiagnostic",
// Excerpts
"] q": "editor::MoveToStartOfNextExcerpt",
"[ q": "editor::MoveToStartOfExcerpt",
"space g l": [
"task::Spawn",
{
"lazygit": "Open lazygit"
}
]
}
},
{
"context": "Editor && vim_mode == visual && !VimWaiting && !VimObject",
"bindings": {
// Line's Motions
"shift-j": "editor::MoveLineDown",
"shift-k": "editor::MoveLineUp"
}
},
// Center the cursor on the screen when scrolling and find all references
{
"context": "VimControl && !menu",
"bindings": {
"ctrl-d": ["workspace::SendKeystrokes", "ctrl-d z z"],
"ctrl-u": ["workspace::SendKeystrokes", "ctrl-u z z"],
"n": ["workspace::SendKeystrokes", "n z z z v"],
"shift-n": ["workspace::SendKeystrokes", "shift-n z z z v"],
"shift-g": ["workspace::SendKeystrokes", "shift-g z z"],
"g r": "editor::FindAllReferences"
}
},
{
"context": "vim_operator == d",
"bindings": {
"o": "editor::ExpandAllDiffHunks",
"r": "git::Restore"
}
},
{
"context": "vim_mode == normal || vim_mode == visual",
"bindings": {
"s": "vim::PushSneak",
"S": "vim::PushSneakBackward"
}
},
{
"context": "vim_operator == a || vim_operator == i || vim_operator == cs",
"bindings": {
"b": "vim::AnyBrackets"
}
}
]
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DeeJack commented Oct 16, 2025

It works perfectly! Thank you!

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@DeeJack yay. really makes zed so much more nicer!

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imfing commented Dec 19, 2025

This is awesome! Thank you

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