Index
This file contains a list of all available commands, mappings and options.
Insert mode
- i
- Start Insert mode in text areas when insertmode is not set
- Launch the external editor
- Enter TextEdit mode
- Expand an Insert-mode abbreviation
Normal mode
- Select the alternate tab or the countth tab
- Increment last number in URL
- Scroll up a full page
- Stop loading the current web page
- Scroll window downwards in the buffer
- Scroll down a full page
- Print the current file name
- Go to a newer position in the jump list
- Redraw the screen
- Go to an older position in the jump list
- Scroll window upwards in the buffer
- Pass through next key
- Decrement last number in URL
- Temporarily ignore all &dactyl.appName; key bindings
- Focus content
- Open help window
- Rewind keyboard focus
- Advance keyboard focus
- 0
- Scroll to the absolute left of the document
- $
- Scroll to the absolute right of the document
- A
- Toggle bookmarked state of current URL
- B
- Show buffer list
- D
- Delete current buffer, focus tab to the left
- F
- Start QuickHint mode, but open link in a new tab
- G
- Go to the end of the document
- H
- Go back in the browser history
- L
- Go forward in the browser history
- M
- Add new QuickMark for current URL
- N
- Find previous
- O
- Open one or more URLs, based on current location
- P
- Open (put) a URL based on the current clipboard contents in a new buffer
- R
- Reload while skipping the cache
- T
- Open one or more URLs in a new tab, based on current location
- Y
- Copy selected text or current word
- W
- Open one or more URLs in a new window, based on current location
- a
- Open a prompt to bookmark the current URL
- b
- Open a prompt to switch buffers
- d
- Delete current buffer
- f
- Start QuickHint mode
- h
- Scroll document to the left
- i
- Start Caret mode
- j
- Scroll document down
- k
- Scroll document up
- l
- Scroll document to the right
- m
- Set mark at the cursor position
- n
- Find next
- o
- Open one or more URLs
- p
- Open (put) a URL based on the current clipboard contents in the current buffer
- q
- Record a key sequence into a macro
- r
- Reload the current web page
- t
- Open one or more URLs in a new tab
- u
- Undo closing of a tab
- y
- Yank current location to the clipboard
- w
- Open one or more URLs in a new window
- ;
- Start an extended hint mode
- :
- Enter Command-line mode
- ~
- Open home directory
- /
- Search forward for a pattern
- ?
- Search backwards for a pattern
- *
- Find word under cursor
- #
- Find word under cursor backwards
- N%
- Scroll to count percent of the document
- '
- Jump to the mark
- @
- Play a macro
- .
- Repeat the last keyboard command
- @:
- Repeat the last Ex command count times
- ]f
- Focus next frame
- [f
- Focus previous frame
- ]]
- Follow the link labeled 'next' or '>' if it exists
- [[
- Follow the link labeled 'prev', 'previous' or '<' if it exists
- g$
- Go to the last tab
- g<
- Redisplay the last command output
- g0
- Go to the first tab
- g<C-g>
- Print file information
- gB
- Repeat last :buffer! command in reverse direction
- gF
- View source with an external editor
- gH
- Open homepage in a new tab
- gP
- Open (put) a URL based on the current clipboard contents in a new buffer
- gT
- Go to previous tab
- gU
- Go to the root of the website
- gb
- Repeat last :buffer! command
- gf
- Toggle between rendered and source view
- gg
- Go to the top of the document
- gh
- Open homepage
- gi
- Focus last used input field
- gn
- Jump to a QuickMark in a new tab
- go
- Jump to a QuickMark
- gt
- Go to the next tab
- gu
- Go to parent directory
- ZQ
- Quit and don't save the session
- ZZ
- Quit and save the session
- zI
- Enlarge full zoom of current web page
- zM
- Enlarge full zoom of current web page by a larger amount
- zO
- Reduce full zoom of current web page
- zR
- Reduce full zoom of current web page by a larger amount
- zZ
- Set full zoom value of current web page
- zi
- Enlarge text zoom of current web page
- zm
- Enlarge text zoom of current web page by a larger amount
- zo
- Reduce text zoom of current web page
- zr
- Reduce text zoom of current web page by a larger amount
- zz
- Set text zoom value of current web page
Command-line editing
- Quit Command-line mode without executing
- Expand a command-line abbreviation
- Recall the previous command line from the history list which matches the current command line
- Recall the next command line from the history list which matches the current command line
- Complete the word in front of the cursor according to the behavior specified in wildmode
- Complete the previous full match when wildmode contains "full"
- Complete the word in front of the cursor according to the behavior specified in altwildmode
- Complete the previous full match when altwildmode contains "full"
Ex commands
- :!
- Run a command
- :!!
- Repeat last :!cmd
- :abbreviate
- Abbreviate a key sequence
- :abclear
- Remove all abbreviations
- :addons
- Manage available Extensions and Themes
- :autocmd
- Execute commands automatically on events
- :back
- Go back in the browser history
- :bdelete
- Delete current buffer
- :bmark
- Add a bookmark
- :bmarks
- List or open multiple bookmarks
- :buffer
- Switch to a buffer
- :buffers
- Show a list of all buffers
- :cabbrev
- Abbreviate a key sequence in Command-line mode
- :cabclear
- Remove all abbreviations in Command-line mode
- :cd
- Change the current directory
- :cmap
- Map a key sequence in Command-line mode
- :cmapclear
- Remove all mappings in Command-line mode
- :cnoremap
- Map a key sequence without remapping keys in Command-line mode
- :colorscheme
- Load a color scheme
- :comclear
- Delete all user-defined commands
- :command
- List and define commands
- :contexts
- List the completion contexts used during completion of an Ex command
- :cookies
- Change cookie permissions for sites
- :cunabbrev
- Remove an abbreviation in Command-line mode
- :cunmap
- Remove a mapping in Command-line mode
- :delbmarks
- Delete a bookmark
- :delcommand
- Delete the specified user-defined command
- :delmacros
- Delete macros
- :delmarks
- Delete the specified marks
- :delqmarks
- Delete the specified QuickMarks
- :delstyle
- Delete any matching styles
- :dialog
- Open a &dactyl.host; dialog
- :doautoall
- Apply the autocommands matching the specified URL to all buffers
- :doautocmd
- Apply the autocommands matching the specified URL to the current buffer
- :downloads
- Show progress of current downloads
- :echo
- Echo the expression
- :echoerr
- Echo the expression as an error message
- :echomsg
- Echo the expression as an informational message
- :else
- Execute commands until the next :endif only if the previous conditionals were not executed
- :elseif
- Execute commands until the next :elseif, :else, or :endif only if the argument returns true
- :emenu
- Execute the specified menu item from the command line
- :endif
- Ends a string of :if/:elseif/:else conditionals
- :execute
- Execute the argument as an Ex command
- :extadd
- Install an extension
- :extdelete
- Uninstall an extension
- :extdisable
- Disable an extension
- :extenable
- Enable an extension
- :extensions
- List all installed extensions
- :extoptions
- Open an extension's preference dialog
- :extupdate
- Update an extension
- :exusage
- List all Ex commands with a short description
- :finish
- Stop sourcing a script file
- :forward
- Go forward in the browser history
- :frameonly
- Show only the current frame's page
- :hardcopy
- Print current document
- :help
- Open the help page
- :helpall
- Open the single unchunked help page
- :highlight
- Style &dactyl.appName;
- :history
- Show recently visited URLs
- :iabbrev
- Abbreviate a key sequence in Insert mode
- :iabclear
- Remove all abbreviations in Insert mode
- :if
- Execute commands until the next :elseif, :else, or :endif only if the argument returns true
- :imap
- Map a key sequence in Insert mode
- :imapclear
- Remove all mappings in Insert mode
- :inoremap
- Map a key sequence without remapping keys in Insert mode
- :iunabbrev
- Remove an abbreviation in Insert mode
- :iunmap
- Remove a mapping in Insert mode
- :javascript
- Run a JavaScript command through eval()
- :jumps
- Show jumplist
- :keepalt
- Execute a command without changing the current alternate buffer
- :let
- Set or list a variable
- :loadplugins
- Immediately load all unloaded plugins
- :macros
- List all macros
- :map
- Map a key sequence
- :mapclear
- Remove all mappings
- :mark
- Mark current location within the web page
- :marks
- Show all location marks of current web page
- :messages
- Display previously given messages
- :messclear
- Clear the message history
- :mk&dactyl.name;rc
- Write current key mappings and changed options to the config file
- :nmap
- Map a key sequence in Normal mode
- :nmapclear
- Remove all mappings in Normal mode
- :nnoremap
- Map a key sequence without remapping keys in Normal mode
- :nohlsearch
- Remove the search highlighting
- :noremap
- Map a key sequence without remapping keys
- :normal
- Execute Normal mode commands
- :nunmap
- Remove a mapping in Normal mode
- :open
- Open one or more URLs in the current tab
- :optionusage
- List all options with a short description
- :pageinfo
- Show various page information
- :pagestyle
- Select the author style sheet to apply
- :preferences
- Show &dactyl.host; preferences dialog
- :pwd
- Print the current directory name
- :qmark
- Mark a URL with a letter for quick access
- :qmarks
- Show all QuickMarks
- :quit
- Quit current tab
- :quitall
- Quit &dactyl.appName;
- :redraw
- Redraw the screen
- :reload
- Reload the current web page
- :reloadall
- Reload all tab pages
- :restart
- Force the browser to restart
- :runtime
- Source the specified file from each directory in runtimepath
- :sanitize
- Clear private data
- :saveas
- Save current document to disk
- :sbclose
- Close the sidebar window
- :scriptnames
- List all sourced script names
- :set
- Set an option
- :setglobal
- Set global option
- :setlocal
- Set local option
- :sidebar
- Open the sidebar window
- :silent
- Execute a command silently
- :source
- Read Ex commands from a file
- :stop
- Stop loading the current web page
- :stopall
- Stop loading all tab pages
- :style
- Style &dactyl.appName; and web sites
- :styledisable
- Disable a user style sheet
- :styleenable
- Enable a user style sheet
- :styletoggle
- Toggle a user style sheet
- :tab
- Execute a command and tell it to output in a new tab
- :tabattach
- Attach the current tab to another window
- :tabdetach
- Detach current tab to its own window
- :tabdo
- Execute a command in each tab
- :tabduplicate
- Duplicate current tab
- :tablast
- Switch to the last tab
- :tabmove
- Move the current tab after tab N
- :tabnext
- Switch to the next or countth tab
- :tabonly
- Close all other tabs
- :tabopen
- Open one or more URLs in a new tab
- :tabprevious
- Switch to the previous tab or go count tabs back
- :tabrewind
- Switch to the first tab
- :time
- Profile a piece of code or run a command multiple times
- :toolbarhide
- Hide the named toolbar
- :toolbarshow
- Show the named toolbar
- :toolbartoggle
- Toggle the named toolbar
- :unabbreviate
- Remove an abbreviation
- :undo
- Undo closing of a tab
- :undoall
- Undo closing of all closed tabs
- :unlet
- Delete a variable
- :unmap
- Remove a mapping
- :verbose
- Execute a command with verbose set
- :version
- Show version information
- :viewsource
- View source code of current document
- :viusage
- List all mappings with a short description
- :vmap
- Map a key sequence in Visual mode
- :vmapclear
- Remove all mappings in Visual mode
- :vnoremap
- Map a key sequence without remapping keys in Visual mode
- :vunmap
- Remove a mapping in Visual mode
- :winclose
- Close window
- :window
- Execute a command and tell it to output in a new window
- :winonly
- Close all other windows
- :winopen
- Open one or more URLs in a new window
- :wqall
- Save the session and quit
- :yank
- Yanks the output of the given command to the clipboard
- :zoom
- Set zoom value of current web page
Options
- activate
- Define when tabs are automatically activated
- altwildmode
- Define how command-line completion works when the Alt key is pressed
- autocomplete
- Automatically update the completion list on any key press
- banghist
- Replace occurrences of ! with the previous command when executing external commands
- cdpath
- List of directories searched when executing :cd
- complete
- Items which are completed at the :open prompts
- cookieaccept
- When to accept cookies
- cookielifetime
- The lifetime for which to accept cookies
- cookies
- The default mode for newly added cookie permissions
- defsearch
- Set the default search engine
- editor
- Set the external text editor
- encoding
- Changes the character encoding of the current buffer
- errorbells
- Ring the bell when an error message is displayed
- eventignore
- List of autocommand event names which should be ignored
- exrc
- Allow reading of an RC file in the current directory
- extendedhinttags
- XPath string of hintable elements activated by ;
- fileencoding
- Changes the character encoding that &dactyl.appName; uses to read and write files
- followhints
- Change the behaviour of in Hints mode
- fullscreen
- Show the current window fullscreen
- guioptions
- Show or hide certain GUI elements like the menu or toolbar
- helpfile
- Name of the main help file
- hintinputs
- How text input fields are hinted
- hintkeys
- The keys used to label and select hints
- hintmatching
- How links are matched
- hinttags
- XPath string of hintable elements activated by f and F
- hinttimeout
- Timeout before automatically following a non-unique numerical hint
- history
- Number of Ex commands and search patterns to store in the command-line history
- hlsearch
- Highlight previous search pattern matches
- incsearch
- Show where the search pattern matches as it is typed
- insertmode
- Use Insert mode as the default for text areas
- jsdebugger
- Use the JavaScript debugger service for JavaScript completion
- laststatus
- Show the status line
- loadplugins
- Load plugin scripts when starting up
- mapleader
- Defines the replacement keys for the pseudo-key
- maxitems
- Maximum number of items to display at once in a listing
- messages
- Number of messages to store in the message history
- more
- Pause the message list window when more than one screen of listings is displayed
- newtab
- Define which commands should output in a new tab by default
- nextpattern
- Patterns to use when guessing the 'next' page in a document sequence
- online
- Set the 'work offline' option
- pageinfo
- Desired info in the :pageinfo output
- passkeys
- Pass certain keys through directly for the given URLs
- popups
- Where to show requested popup windows
- previouspattern
- Patterns to use when guessing the 'previous' page in a document sequence
- private
- Set the 'private browsing' option
- runtimepath
- List of directories searched for runtime files
- sanitizeitems
- The default list of private items to sanitize
- sanitizeshutdown
- The items to sanitize automatically at shutdown
- sanitizetimespan
- The default sanitizer time span
- scroll
- Number of lines to scroll with and commands
- searchcase
- Search case matching mode
- shell
- Shell to use for executing :! and :run commands
- shellcmdflag
- Flag passed to shell when executing :! and :run commands
- showmode
- Show the current mode in the command line
- showstatuslinks
- Show the destination of the link under the cursor in the status bar
- showtabline
- Control when to show the tab bar of opened web pages
- strictfocus
- Prevent scripts from focusing input elements without user intervention
- suggestengines
- Engine Alias which has a feature of suggest
- titlestring
- Change the title of the window
- urlseparator
- Set the separator regexp used to separate multiple URL args
- usermode
- Show current website with a minimal style sheet to make it easily accessible
- verbose
- Define which info messages are displayed
- visualbell
- Use visual bell instead of beeping on errors
- wildanchor
- Regexp list defining which contexts require matches anchored to the beginning of the result
- wildcase
- Completion case matching mode
- wildignore
- List of file patterns to ignore when completing files
- wildmode
- Define how command-line completion works
- wildoptions
- Change how command-line completion is done
- wordseparators
- How words are split for hintmatching