Nvim Help and Documentation Overview

*help.txt* Nvim NVIM - help k Move around: Use the cursor keys, or "h" to go left, h l "j" to go down, "k" to go up, "l" to go right. j Close this window: Use ":q<Enter>". Get out of Vim: Use ":qa!<Enter>" (careful, all changes are lost!). Jump to a subject: Position the cursor on a tag (e.g. |bars|) and hit CTRL-]. With the mouse: Double-click the left mouse button on a tag, e.g. |bars|. Jump back: Type CTRL-O. Repeat to go further back. Get specific help: It is possible to go directly to whatever you want help on, by giving an argument to the |:help| command. Prepend something to specify the context: *help-context* WHAT PREPEND EXAMPLE ~ Normal mode command :help x Visual mode command v_ :help v_u Insert mode command i_ :help i_<Esc> Command-line command : :help :quit Command-line editing c_ :help c_<Del> Vim command argument - :help -r Option ' :help 'textwidth' Regular expression / :help /[ See |help-summary| for more contexts and an explanation. See |notation| for an explanation of the help syntax. Search for help: Type ":help word", then hit CTRL-D to see matching help entries for "word". Or use ":helpgrep word". |:helpgrep| Getting started: Do the Vim tutor, a 30-minute interactive course for the basic commands, see |vimtutor|. Read the user manual from start to end: |usr_01.txt| Vim stands for Vi IMproved. Most of Vim was made by Bram Moolenaar, but only through the help of many others. See |credits|. ============================================================================== NVIM DOCUMENTATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ABOUT NVIM *reference_toc* *doc-file-list* *Q_ct* |news| News since the previous release |nvim| Transitioning from Vim |vim-differences| Nvim compared to Vim |faq| Frequently Asked Questions |user-manual| User manual: How to accomplish editing tasks. |quickref| Overview of common commands |tutor| 30-minute interactive course for beginners |copying| About copyrights |iccf| Helping poor children in Uganda |sponsor| Sponsor Vim development, become a registered Vim user |www| Vim on the World Wide Web |bugs| Where to send bug reports |support| Supported platforms ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GENERAL |intro| Introduction to Vim; notation used in help files |helphelp| Using the :help files |index| Index of all commands |tips| Various tips on using Vim |message.txt| (Error) messages and explanations |uganda.txt| Vim distribution and what to do with your money ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BASIC EDITING |starting| Starting Vim, Vim command arguments, initialisation |edit-files| Editing and writing files |motion.txt| Commands for moving around |scrolling| Scrolling the text in the window |insert.txt| Insert and Replace mode |change.txt| Deleting and replacing text |undo-redo| Undo and Redo |repeat.txt| Repeating commands, Vim scripts and debugging |visual-mode| Using Visual mode (selecting text) |various| Various other commands |crash-recovery| Recovering from a crash ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ADVANCED EDITING |cmdline| Command-line editing |options| Description of all options |pattern-searches| Vim regexp patterns and search commands |key-mapping| Key mapping (shortcuts), abbreviations |tags| Tags and special searches |windows| Commands for using windows and buffers |tabpage| Commands for using tabpages |spell| Spell checking |diff|

This section of the Nvim help file provides an overview of how to navigate the help system, including using tags, context-specific help, and searching. It also introduces the Vim tutor and user manual for beginners. Furthermore, it includes a table of contents for the Nvim documentation, covering topics such as general information, basic editing, and advanced editing.