![]() Print out the shortcuts and tape them under your “browser” monitor (useful if either, like me, you are a Vim beginner, or if you just want to see the subtle differences between Vim and how Vimium works).There are of course, loads more shortcuts, but this should get you started.Even better if it’s a bit of text you want to copy/paste then you can just hit ctrl-c to copy it, or shift-arrows to select more or less before copying./ allows you to search for a piece of text - if that ends up a link just hit and you’ll click the link….f brings up a keymapping to go to any link or form field….shift-h and shift-l navigate you forwards and backwards, shift-j, shift-k allows you to move 1 tab left/right.Move around just like Vim: j and k scroll up and down, h and l left and right.Indeed Ilya Sukhar has done just that, so just watch this instead: Watched it? No?! Oh well okay, the short story is this: But I’m lazy, so I figured someone else has probablyĪlready done this better than I would anyway. Hmm… Well, I figure a quick video would describe it better. I recommend you just move over to Chrome anyway ) So what can Vimium do? If you use Firefox, then I hear Vimperator I use chrome solely now, having moved from Firefox a couple of years ago. Most people look at me a bitįunny when I say this, but trust me, just try it, it makes browsing so much quicker and easier. One area that I really wanted to get rid of the mouse is browsing the web. It’s also fantastic that so many tools haveĪ Vim-like plug-in so that my hard won lessons with Vim productivity can be re-used in so many places! Stop wasting time trying to point at stuff It helps me stay in the flow and get closer to my code. I’m all about making things more efficient, and I’m increasingly finding the love for Vim.
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