Is there a list of keys which aren't mapped by default in vim?
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4Something like this? – Bas van der Linden Dec 2 '19 at 19:59
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Yes, this could be posted as an answer – ideasman42 Dec 2 '19 at 20:21
Free Keys
Normal Mode
<C-K>
<C-_>
(Same as<C-/>
)<C-[>
(Same as<Esc>
)<C-@>
(Same as<C-Space>
)
Visual Mode
<C-T>
<C-K>
<C-@>
(Same as<C-Space>
)<C-O>
Q
Z
.
<C-R>
<C-_>
(Same as<C-/>
)<C-^>
&
<C-I>
(This is the<Tab>
key)
Insert Mode
<C-_>
(Same as<C-/>
)<C-Z>
(Unlessinsertmode
is set)<C-B
Command-line Mode
<C-@>
(Same as<C-Space>
)<C-O>
<C-Z>
<C-_>
(Only active in default vim ifallowrevins
is set, for right-to-left languages)<C-X>
All Modes
- All function keys
- All
ALT
key combinations <C-S>
Used source: https://vim.fandom.com/wiki/Unused_keys
This link points to a page listing unused keys in vim.
This page also lists keys that are synonyms of other keys in terms of functionality, meaning that these keys can be safely remapped.