vim keybindings plugin for Inkdrop

Provides Vim modal control for Inkdrop, blending the best of Vim and Inkdrop.

Features

• All common motions and operators, including text objects
• Operator motion orthogonality
• Visual mode - characterwise, linewise, blockwise
• Incremental highlighted search (/, ?, #, *, g#, g*)
• Search/replace with confirm (:substitute, :%s)
• Search history
• Sort (:sort)
• Marks (,)
• Cross-buffer yank/paste
• Select next/prev item in note list bar (j / k)
• Scroll markdown preview pane

Install

ipm install vim

Key customizations

Default vim keymaps are defined here and you can override them in your keymap.cson file.

CSS selectors for each mode:

• Not insert mode: .CodeMirror.vim-mode:not(.insert-mode):not(.key-buffering) textarea
• Normal mode: .CodeMirror.vim-mode.normal-mode:not(.key-buffering) textarea
• Insert mode: .CodeMirror.vim-mode.insert-mode textarea
• Replace mode: .CodeMirror.vim-mode.replace-mode textarea
• Visual mode: .CodeMirror.vim-mode.visual-mode:not(.key-buffering) textarea

You can check current keybindings on the Keybindings pane on preferences window:

Ex Commands

:w, :write

Saves current note immediately to the disk.

:next, :n

Opens next note on the note list.

:prev

Opens previous note on the note list.

:preview, :p

Toggles HMTL preview.

:side-by-side, :side

Toggles side-by-side mode.

Define custom Ex commands

You can extend Ex commands by writing init.js. The following example defines :find command:

inkdrop.onEditorLoad(() => {
  var CodeMirror = require('codemirror')
  CodeMirror.Vim.defineEx('find', 'f', (cm, event) => {
    inkdrop.commands.dispatch(document.body, 'core:find-global')
    if (event.argString)
      inkdrop.commands.dispatch(document.body, 'core:search-notes', {
        keyword: event.argString.trim()
      })
  })
})

Options

Seamlessly jump to note title

Whether moving focus seamlessly from the editor to the note title bar by vim:move-up command

Changelog

See the GitHub releases for an overview of what changed in each update. See CHANGELOG.md for older releases.