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--- vim:cheatsheet:cursor_movement [2021/02/16 09:20] – created peter
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 ====== VIM - Cheatsheet - Cursor movement ======
+<code>
+    h - move cursor left
+    j - move cursor down
+    k - move cursor up
+    l - move cursor right
+    H - move to top of screen
+    M - move to middle of screen
+    L - move to bottom of screen
+    w - jump forwards to the start of a word
+    W - jump forwards to the start of a word (words can contain punctuation)
+    e - jump forwards to the end of a word
+    E - jump forwards to the end of a word (words can contain punctuation)
+    b - jump backwards to the start of a word
+    B - jump backwards to the start of a word (words can contain punctuation)
+- jump to the start of the line
+    $ - jump to the end of the line
+    % - move to matching character (default supported pairs: '()', '{}', '[]' - use :h matchpairs in vim for more info)
+    ^ - jump to the first non-blank character of the line
+    g_ - jump to the last non-blank character of the line
+    gg - go to the first line of the document
+gg or 5G - go to line 5
+    G - go to the last line of the document
+    gd - move to local declaration
+    gD - move to global declaration
+    fx - jump to next occurrence of character x
+    tx - jump to before next occurrence of character x
+    Fx - jump to previous occurence of character x
+    Tx - jump to after previous occurence of character x
+    ; - repeat previous f, t, F or T movement
+    , - repeat previous f, t, F or T movement, backwards
+    } - jump to next paragraph (or function/block, when editing code)
+    { - jump to previous paragraph (or function/block, when editing code)
+    zz - center cursor on screen
+    Ctrl + e - move screen down one line (without moving cursor)
+    Ctrl + y - move screen up one line (without moving cursor)
+    Ctrl + b - move back one full screen
+    Ctrl + f - move forward one full screen
+    Ctrl + d - move forward 1/2 a screen
+    Ctrl + u - move back 1/2 a screen
+</code>
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  Prefix a cursor movement command with a number to repeat it.
+For example, **4j** moves down 4 lines.
+</WRAP>