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This file contains a list of all available commands.

Insert mode

insert-index

<C-i>
Launch the external editor
<C-]>
Expand an Insert-mode abbreviation

Normal mode

normal-index

<C-^>
Select the alternate tab or the [count]th tab
<C-a>
Increment last number in URL
<C-b>
Scroll up a full page
<C-c>
Stop loading the current web page
<C-d>
Scroll window downwards in the buffer
<C-f>
Scroll down a full page
<C-g>
Print the current file name
<C-i>
Go to a newer position in the jump list
<C-l>
Redraw the screen
<C-o>
Go to an older position in the jump list
<C-u>
Scroll window upwards in the buffer
<C-v>
Pass through next key
<C-x>
Decrement last number in URL
<C-z>
Temporarily ignore all Vimperator key bindings

<Esc>
Focus content

<F1>
Open help window

<S-Tab>
Rewind keyboard focus
<Tab>
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 in the current buffer

@
Play a macro

.
Repeat the last keyboard command

]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
View source
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

ex-edit-index

<C-c>
Quit Command-line mode without executing

<C-]>
Expand a command-line abbreviation

<Up>
Recall the previous command line from the history list which matches the current command line
<Down>
Recall the next command line from the history list which matches the current command line

<Tab>
Complete the word in front of the cursor according to the behavior specified in 'wildmode'
<S-Tab>
Complete the previous full match when 'wildmode' contains "full"

Ex commands

:index ex-cmd-index

:!
Run a command
: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
:beep
Play a system beep
: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
: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 Firefox 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
:emenu
Execute the specified menu item from the command line
:execute
Execute the argument as an Ex command
:exusage
List all Ex commands with a short description
:finish
Stop sourcing a script file
:frameonly
Show only the current frame's page
:forward
Go forward in the browser history
:hardcopy
Print current document
:help
Display help
:highlight
Style Vimperator
:history
Show recently visited URLs
:iabbrev
Abbreviate a key sequence in Insert mode
:iabclear
Remove all abbreviations in Insert mode
: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
: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
:mkvimperatorrc
Write current key mappings and changed options to the config file
:nohlsearch
Remove the search highlighting
:noremap
Map a key sequence without remapping keys
:normal
Execute Normal mode commands
: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
:play
Replay a recorded macro
:preferences
Show Firefox 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 Vimperator
: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'
: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
:style
Style Vimperator and web sites
:source
Read Ex commands from a file
:stop
Stop loading the current web page
:stopall
Stop loading all tab pages
:tab
Execute a command and tell it to output in a new tab
:tabdo
Execute a command in each tab
:tabdetach
Detach current tab to its own window
:tabduplicate
Duplicate current tab
:tablast
Switch to the last tab
:tabmove
Move the current tab after tab N
:tabnext
Switch to the next or [count]th 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
: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
:version
Show version information
:viewsource
View source code of current document
:viusage
List all mappings with a short description
:winclose
Close window
:winopen
Open one or more URLs in a new window
:wqall
Save the session and quit
:zoom
Set zoom value of current web page

Options

option-index

'activate'
Define when tabs are automatically activated
'cdpath'
List of directories searched when executing :cd
'complete'
Items which are completed at the :[tab]open prompt
'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 Vimperator uses to read and write files
'focuscontent'
Try to stay in Normal mode after loading a web page
'followhints'
Change the behaviour of <Return> 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
'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
'ignorecase'
Ignore case in search patterns
'incsearch'
Show where the search pattern matches as it is typed
'insertmode'
Use Insert mode as the default for text areas
'laststatus'
Show the status line
'linksearch'
Limit the search to hyperlink text
'loadplugins'
Load plugin scripts when starting up
'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 on :pa[geinfo]
'popups'
Where to show requested popup windows
'previouspattern'
Patterns to use when guessing the 'previous' page in a document sequence
'runtimepath'
List of directories searched for runtime files
'scroll'
Number of lines to scroll with <C-u> and <C-d> commands
'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
'smartcase'
Override the 'ignorecase' option if the pattern contains uppercase characters
'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
'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