Command Reference

Navigation

  • h j k l Move cursor
  • w e b Word selection
  • 0 $ Start / End of Line
  • g g Start of File
  • G End of File

Editing

  • i a Insert / Append
  • o O Open new line
  • d w Delete word
  • c i w Change inner word
  • s S Substitute
  • r Replace char
  • J Join lines
  • >> << Indent
  • u Undo

Multipliers

  • 3 w Move 3 words
  • 2 d d Delete 2 lines

Design Boundaries

Due to iframe security in Google Docs, Yanking / Pasting (y, p) and Search (/, ?, n, N) commands act as short-circuits. They will safely abort any ongoing operations and display a toast guiding you to use native system shortcuts like Ctrl+C / Ctrl+V or Ctrl+F / Ctrl+G.