Neovim Configuration - Keybindings Reference

Leader Key: <Space> (spacebar)

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Table of Contents

• Core Keybindings
• Telescope (Fuzzy Finder)
• Harpoon (File Navigation)
• LSP (Language Server)
• Git (Fugitive)
• Terminal (ToggleTerm)
• Trouble (Diagnostics)
• Testing (Neotest)
• Copilot (AI Assistance)
• Zen Mode
• Leap (Motion)
• Undo Tree
• Basic Vim/Netrw
• Tmux Commands

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Core Keybindings

File and Navigation

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>pv	Normal	Open file explorer (netrw)
<leader>w	Normal	Search for words (forward)
<leader>W	Normal	Search for words (backward)
<C-f>	Normal	Open tmux sessionizer

Clipboard Operations

Keybinding	Mode	Description
yyy	Visual	Yank selection to system clipboard
<leader>p	Visual	Paste without losing clipboard content
<leader>y	Normal/Visual	Yank to system clipboard
<leader>Y	Normal	Yank entire line to system clipboard
<leader>d	Normal/Visual	Delete without affecting clipboard

Line Movement

Keybinding	Mode	Description
J	Visual	Move selected lines down
K	Visual	Move selected lines up
J	Normal	Join lines (keeps cursor position)

Enhanced Navigation

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<C-d>	Normal	Scroll down half page (centered)
<C-u>	Normal	Scroll up half page (centered)
n	Normal	Next search result (centered)
N	Normal	Previous search result (centered)

Text Manipulation

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>s	Normal	Search and replace word under cursor
<leader>x	Normal	Make current file executable
<leader>ee	Normal	Insert Go error handling block

Configuration

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>vpp	Normal	Open lazy configuration file
<leader>mr	Normal	Trigger cellular automaton animation
<leader><leader>	Normal	Source/reload current config

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Telescope (Fuzzy Finder)

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>pf	Normal	Find files in project
<C-p>	Normal	Find git-tracked files
<leader>pus	Normal	Search for word under cursor
<leader>pws	Normal	Search for WORD under cursor (includes special chars)
<leader>ps	Normal	Grep search with custom input
<leader>vh	Normal	Search help documentation

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Harpoon (File Navigation)

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>a	Normal	Add current file to Harpoon list
<C-e>	Normal	Toggle Harpoon quick menu
<leader>hr	Normal	Remove current file from Harpoon
<leader>hc	Normal	Clear all files from Harpoon
<C-h>	Normal	Navigate to file 1
<C-j>	Normal	Navigate to file 2
<C-n>	Normal	Navigate to file 3
<C-m>	Normal	Navigate to file 4

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LSP (Language Server)

Navigation

Keybinding	Mode	Description
gd	Normal	Go to definition
gD	Normal	Go to declaration
gr	Normal	Show references
gi	Normal	Go to implementation
K	Normal	Show hover information
<C-k>	Normal	Show signature help

Actions

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>rn	Normal	Rename symbol
<leader>ca	Normal	Show code actions
<leader>f	Normal	Format current buffer
<leader>zig	Normal	Restart LSP server

Diagnostics

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>e	Normal	Show diagnostic in floating window
[d	Normal	Go to previous diagnostic
]d	Normal	Go to next diagnostic

React/TypeScript Specific

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>rf	Normal	ESLint auto-fix all
<leader>ri	Normal	Organize imports
<leader>ra	Normal	Add missing imports

Completion (nvim-cmp)

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<C-p>	Insert	Select previous completion item
<C-n>	Insert	Select next completion item
<C-y>	Insert	Confirm selected completion
<C-Space>	Insert	Open completion menu

Quickfix & Location List

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<C-n>	Normal	Next quickfix item (centered)
<C-p>	Normal	Previous quickfix item (centered)
<leader>k	Normal	Next location list item (centered)
<leader>j	Normal	Previous location list item (centered)

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Git (Fugitive)

Main Commands

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>gs	Normal	Open Git status
gu	Normal	Get changes from left (target branch)
gh	Normal	Get changes from right (merge branch)

In Fugitive Buffer

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>p	Normal	Git push
<leader>P	Normal	Git pull with rebase
<leader>t	Normal	Set upstream and push
<leader>ga	Normal	Git add all changes
<leader>gc	Normal	Git commit with message prompt

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Terminal (ToggleTerm)

Opening Terminals

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>tf	Normal	Open floating terminal
<leader>th	Normal	Open horizontal terminal
<leader>tv	Normal	Open vertical terminal

Inside Terminal

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<Esc>	Terminal	Exit terminal mode
jk	Terminal	Exit terminal mode
<C-h>	Terminal	Navigate to left window
<C-j>	Terminal	Navigate to bottom window
<C-k>	Terminal	Navigate to top window
<C-l>	Terminal	Navigate to right window
<C-w>	Terminal	Window command mode

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Trouble (Diagnostics)

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>tt	Normal	Toggle Trouble diagnostics window
[t	Normal	Jump to next Trouble item
]t	Normal	Jump to previous Trouble item

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Testing (Neotest)

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>tc	Normal	Run current test or test file

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Copilot (AI Assistance)

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<Tab>	Insert	Accept Copilot suggestion
<C-]>	Insert	Next Copilot suggestion

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Zen Mode

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>zz	Normal	Zen mode (minimal, no line numbers)
<leader>zZ	Normal	Zen mode (with line numbers)

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Leap (Motion)

Leap provides quick navigation using 2-character searches. Default mappings:

• s{char}{char} - Jump forward to match
• S{char}{char} - Jump backward to match
• gs{char}{char} - Jump from windows

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Undo Tree

Keybinding	Mode	Description
<leader>u	Normal	Toggle undo tree window

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Basic Vim Shortcuts

Movement

Keybinding	Mode	Description
h/j/k/l	Normal	Move cursor left/down/up/right
gg	Normal	Go to top of file
G	Normal	Go to bottom of file
/	Normal	Forward search
?	Normal	Backward search

Mode Switching

Keybinding	Mode	Description
i	Normal	Enter insert mode
v	Normal	Enter visual mode

File Operations

Keybinding	Mode	Description
:w	Normal	Save buffer
:q	Normal	Quit buffer
:wq	Normal	Save and quit
:qa	Normal	Quit all buffers

Undo/Redo

Keybinding	Mode	Description
u	Normal	Undo
<C-r>	Normal	Redo

Clipboard (Visual Mode)

Keybinding	Mode	Description
y	Visual	Yank (copy)
d	Visual	Delete

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Netrw (File Explorer)

Command	Description
:Ex or <leader>pv	Open file explorer
-	Go up one directory
Enter	Open file/directory
%	Create new file
d	Create new directory
D	Delete file
R	Rename file

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Basic Tmux Commands

Prefix key: Ctrl + s

Session Management

Keybinding	Description
Prefix + d	Detach session
Prefix + s	List sessions
Prefix + $	Rename session

Window Management

Keybinding	Description
Prefix + c	New window
Prefix + n/p	Next/Previous window
Prefix + [0-9]	Switch to window number

Pane Management

Keybinding	Description
Prefix + "	Split horizontally
Prefix + %	Split vertically
Prefix + arrow	Navigate/Resize panes
Prefix + o	Cycle through panes
Prefix + x	Close pane
Prefix + {/}	Swap panes

Copy Mode

Keybinding	Description
Prefix + [	Enter copy mode
q	Exit copy mode
Space	Start selection
Enter	Copy selection

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Editor Settings

• Line Numbers: Relative line numbers enabled
• Tab Width: 2 spaces (expandtab)
• Auto-format: On save for JS/TS/React files
• Auto-organize imports: On save for TypeScript files
• Spell Check: Enabled for markdown and git commits
• Yank Highlight: 200ms visual feedback

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Installed Plugins

Plugin	Purpose
telescope.nvim	Fuzzy finder
harpoon	Quick file navigation
nvim-lspconfig	LSP support
mason.nvim	LSP/DAP installer
nvim-cmp	Autocompletion
vim-fugitive	Git integration
toggleterm.nvim	Terminal integration
trouble.nvim	Diagnostics list
neotest	Test runner
copilot.vim	AI code completion
zen-mode.nvim	Distraction-free writing
leap.nvim	Quick motion
undotree	Undo history visualization
treesitter	Syntax highlighting
lualine.nvim	Status line
cloak.nvim	Hide sensitive data
nvim-autopairs	Auto close brackets
LuaSnip	Snippets