readline-vim

Adds vim bindings to nodejs readline.

Installation

npm install readline-vim

Usage

Repl Example:

var rlv = require('readline-vim');
var repl = require('repl');

var r = repl.start();

// pass the readline component of the repl in order to add vim bindings to it
rlv(r.rli);

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Vim Bindings
- Insert Mode
- Normal Mode

Vim Bindings

A subset of vim keybindings is supported by readline-vim:

Insert Mode

Esc, Ctrl-[: normal mode

Normal Mode

i, I, a, A: insert mode with the usual side effects

Movements

h cursor left
l cursor right
w word right
b word left
0 beginning of line
$ end of line

Movements combined with Actions

cb: change word left
cw: change word right
cc, C change line
db: delete word left
dw: delete word right
dd, D delete line
x delete right
X delete left

readline-vim

Installation

Usage

Vim Bindings

Insert Mode

Normal Mode

Movements

Movements combined with Actions

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