2016年8月24日 · Why use the keys hjkl on the same line instead of keys in a triangle like wasd for moving on video games? Why not something equivalent with right hand, like ijkl or pl;'?

2023年6月16日 · I found this convincing history on StackOverlow: Vim uses hjkl because vi did. Vi used hjkl because its creator's keyboard didn't have physical cursor keys. Instead, the arrows were printed on the...

2016年8月3日 · Currently I have the following maps: nmap J 5j nmap K 5k nmap L 5l nmap H 5h This works great if I hit Shift j, it moves down for quick cursor movement. However if I let go of shift while holding...

2015年7月7日 · Definitely keep your fingers at j,k,l,;. For one, you'll learn to hit h in no time. Secondly, when you know vim better, you won't be using h all that much really. Thirdly, keybinds are mostly defined with that hand position in mind, so you'll just trade one problem for another set of problems in the long run.

I finally decided to ditch the arrow keys for navigation in favor of hjkl. I used the Vim hardmode plugin to disable the arrow keys. I got used to navigation pretty fast, but it turns out that navi...

Im trying to increase my efficiency at moving between buffers, and the Ctrl-w-(hjkl) movement doesn't work for me. How can I remap Ctrl-(hjkl) to the Ctrl-w version? I have already tried: inoremap...