Default Key Bindings

Default Key Bindings in amp

This will help you to refer to common navigation commands and other stuff.

The default key bindings is located here

You can refer to the docs section for configuring or over-riding the default bindings.

normal:
  up: cursor::move_up
  down: cursor::move_down
  left: cursor::move_left
  right: cursor::move_right
  j: cursor::move_down
  k: cursor::move_up
  h: cursor::move_left
  l: cursor::move_right
  q: buffer::close
  F: buffer::close_others
  J: cursor::move_to_last_line
  K: cursor::move_to_first_line
  H: cursor::move_to_start_of_line
  L: cursor::move_to_end_of_line
  b: cursor::move_to_start_of_previous_token
  w: cursor::move_to_start_of_next_token
  e: cursor::move_to_end_of_current_token
  a: cursor::append_to_current_token
  I: cursor::insert_at_first_word_of_line
  A: cursor::insert_at_end_of_line
  o: cursor::insert_with_newline
  O: cursor::insert_with_newline_above
  x: buffer::delete
  d: buffer::delete_token
  ;: buffer::delete_current_line
  D: buffer::delete_rest_of_line
  C: buffer::change_rest_of_line
  s: buffer::save
  i: application::switch_to_insert_mode
  f: application::switch_to_second_stage_jump_mode
  v: application::switch_to_select_mode
  V: application::switch_to_select_line_mode
  g: application::switch_to_line_jump_mode
  t: application::switch_to_theme_mode
  u: buffer::undo
  r: buffer::redo
  p: buffer::paste
  P: buffer::paste_above
  n:
    - application::switch_to_search_mode
    - search::accept_query
  N:
    - application::switch_to_search_mode
    - search::accept_query
    - search::move_to_previous_result
  m: view::scroll_down
  M: buffer::merge_next_line
  y: buffer::copy_current_line
  c: buffer::change_token
  R: git::copy_remote_url
  z: application::suspend
  Q: application::exit
  B: workspace::new_buffer
  E: application::display_last_error
  "'": application::switch_to_jump_mode
  "0": application::switch_to_command_mode
  "#": application::switch_to_syntax_mode
  /:
    - application::switch_to_search_mode
    - search::clear_query
  ",": view::scroll_up
  ">": buffer::indent_line
  "<": buffer::outdent_line
  "=": git::add
  escape: view::scroll_cursor_to_center
  page_up: view::scroll_up
  page_down: view::scroll_down
  space: application::switch_to_open_mode
  tab: workspace::next_buffer
  enter: application::switch_to_symbol_jump_mode
  backspace:
    - buffer::backspace
    - application::switch_to_insert_mode
  delete: buffer::delete
  ctrl-a: selection::select_all
  ctrl-r: buffer::reload
  ctrl-z: application::suspend
  ctrl-c: application::exit
  "?": application::display_quick_start_guide

insert:
  _: buffer::insert_char
  enter: buffer::insert_newline
  tab: buffer::insert_tab
  backspace: buffer::backspace
  up: cursor::move_up
  down: cursor::move_down
  left: cursor::move_left
  right: cursor::move_right
  home: cursor::move_to_start_of_line
  end: cursor::move_to_end_of_line
  page_up: view::scroll_up
  page_down: view::scroll_down
  escape: application::switch_to_normal_mode
  delete: buffer::delete
  ctrl-a: selection::select_all
  ctrl-z: application::suspend
  ctrl-c: application::exit

jump:
  _: jump::push_search_char
  escape: application::switch_to_normal_mode
  ctrl-z: application::suspend
  ctrl-c: application::exit

line_jump:
  _: line_jump::push_search_char
  enter: line_jump::accept_input
  backspace: line_jump::pop_search_char
  escape: application::switch_to_normal_mode
  ctrl-z: application::suspend
  ctrl-c: application::exit

search:
  _:
    - application::switch_to_normal_mode
    - application::handle_input
  escape: application::switch_to_normal_mode
  enter: application::switch_to_symbol_jump_mode
  space: application::switch_to_open_mode
  backspace:
    - selection::delete
    - search::run
  /:
    - application::switch_to_search_mode
    - search::clear_query
  m: view::scroll_down
  ",": view::scroll_up
  n: search::move_to_next_result
  N: search::move_to_previous_result
  c: selection::change
  d:
    - selection::copy_and_delete
    - search::run
    - view::scroll_to_cursor
  delete:
    - selection::copy_and_delete
    - search::run
    - view::scroll_to_cursor
  p:
    - buffer::paste
    - search::run
    - view::scroll_to_cursor

search_insert:
  _: search::push_search_char
  enter: search::accept_query
  backspace: search::pop_search_char
  escape: application::switch_to_normal_mode
  ctrl-z: application::suspend
  ctrl-c: application::exit

path:
  _: path::push_char
  enter: path::accept_path
  backspace: path::pop_char
  escape: application::switch_to_normal_mode
  ctrl-z: application::suspend
  ctrl-c: application::exit

search_select:
  enter: search_select::accept
  space: search_select::accept
  backspace: search_select::pop_search_token
  escape: application::switch_to_normal_mode
  up: search_select::select_previous
  down: search_select::select_next
  i: search_select::enable_insert
  j: search_select::select_next
  k: search_select::select_previous
  z: application::suspend
  ctrl-z: application::suspend
  ctrl-c: application::exit

search_select_insert:
  _: search_select::push_search_char
  enter: search_select::accept
  backspace: search_select::pop_search_token
  escape: search_select::step_back
  down: search_select::select_next
  up: search_select::select_previous
  ctrl-j: search_select::select_next
  ctrl-k: search_select::select_previous
  ctrl-z: application::suspend
  ctrl-c: application::exit

select:
  up: cursor::move_up
  down: cursor::move_down
  left: cursor::move_left
  right: cursor::move_right
  j: cursor::move_down
  k: cursor::move_up
  h: cursor::move_left
  l: cursor::move_right
  J: cursor::move_to_last_line
  K: cursor::move_to_first_line
  H: cursor::move_to_start_of_line
  L: cursor::move_to_end_of_line
  b: cursor::move_to_start_of_previous_token
  w: cursor::move_to_start_of_next_token
  e: cursor::move_to_end_of_current_token
  d:
    - selection::copy_and_delete
    - application::switch_to_normal_mode
    - view::scroll_to_cursor
  delete:
    - selection::copy_and_delete
    - application::switch_to_normal_mode
    - view::scroll_to_cursor
  c: selection::change
  y: selection::copy
  p:
    - buffer::paste
    - application::switch_to_normal_mode
  R: git::copy_remote_url
  m: view::scroll_down
  f: application::switch_to_second_stage_jump_mode
  "'": application::switch_to_jump_mode
  ",": view::scroll_up
  page_up: view::scroll_up
  page_down: view::scroll_down
  escape: application::switch_to_normal_mode
  ctrl-a: selection::select_all
  ctrl-z: application::suspend
  ctrl-c: application::exit

select_line:
  up: cursor::move_up
  down: cursor::move_down
  left: cursor::move_left
  right: cursor::move_right
  j: cursor::move_down
  k: cursor::move_up
  h: cursor::move_left
  l: cursor::move_right
  J: cursor::move_to_last_line
  K: cursor::move_to_first_line
  H: cursor::move_to_start_of_line
  L: cursor::move_to_end_of_line
  b: cursor::move_to_start_of_previous_token
  w: cursor::move_to_start_of_next_token
  e: cursor::move_to_end_of_current_token
  d:
    - selection::copy_and_delete
    - application::switch_to_normal_mode
    - view::scroll_to_cursor
  delete:
    - selection::copy_and_delete
    - application::switch_to_normal_mode
    - view::scroll_to_cursor
  ;:
    - selection::copy_and_delete
    - application::switch_to_normal_mode
    - view::scroll_to_cursor
  c: selection::change
  y: selection::copy
  p:
    - buffer::paste
    - application::switch_to_normal_mode
  R: git::copy_remote_url
  m: view::scroll_down
  f: application::switch_to_second_stage_jump_mode
  ",": view::scroll_up
  ">": buffer::indent_line
  "<": buffer::outdent_line
  page_up: view::scroll_up
  page_down: view::scroll_down
  escape: application::switch_to_normal_mode
  ctrl-a: selection::select_all
  ctrl-z: application::suspend
  ctrl-c: application::exit

confirm:
  n: application::switch_to_normal_mode
  y: confirm::confirm_command
  escape: application::switch_to_normal_mode
  ctrl-z: application::suspend
  ctrl-c: application::exit