garandos/cheatsheets/yazi/yazi.keymap.cheatsheet.md

Yazi Keymap — ddubsOS (Human-friendly)

🧭 Navigation

• k / Up — Move up
• j / Down — Move down
• Ctrl+u / Shift+PageUp — Half page up
• Ctrl+d / Shift+PageDown — Half page down
• Ctrl+b / PageUp — Page up
• Ctrl+f / PageDown — Page down
• g g — Go to top
• G — Go to bottom
• h / Left — Go to parent directory
• l / Right — Enter child directory
• H — Back (previous directory)
• L — Forward (next directory)

🧰 Selection & Visual Mode

• Space — Toggle current, then move down
• Ctrl+a — Select all
• Ctrl+r — Invert selection
• v — Enter visual (select) mode
• V — Visual unset mode

🔎 Search & Filter

• s — Search by name (fd)
• S — Search by content (ripgrep)
• Ctrl+s — Cancel search
• f — Filter files (smart)
• / — Find next (smart)
• ? — Find previous (smart)
• n — Next found
• N — Previous found

📂 Open & Preview

• o / Enter — Open
• O / Shift+Enter — Open interactively
• Tab — Spot hovered file
• K / J — Seek up/down in preview (±5)

📋 Clipboard (Yank/Copy/Move)

• y — Yank (copy)
• x — Yank cut (move)
• p — Paste
• P — Paste (overwrite)
• • — Symlink absolute path of yanked
• _ — Symlink relative path of yanked
• Ctrl+- — Hardlink yanked
• Y / X — Unyank (cancel yank)

🗑️ Delete

• d — Trash selected
• D — Delete permanently

✏️ Create & Rename

• a — Create file/dir (use trailing / for folders)
• r — Rename (cursor before extension)

🖥️ Shell

• ; — Run shell command (interactive)
• : — Run shell command (block until done)

👀 Hidden Files

• . — Toggle hidden

🧭 Quick Jumps

• g h — Go to $HOME
• g c — Go to ~/.config
• g d — Go to ~/Downloads
• g Space — Jump interactively
• z — Zoxide jump
• Z — FZF jump (file/dir)

🧾 Linemode (Metadata View)

• m s — Size
• m p — Permissions
• m b — Birth time
• m m — Modified time
• m o — Owner
• m n — None

🔤 Sorting

• , m / , M — Sort by mtime (asc/desc)
• , b / , B — Sort by btime (asc/desc)
• , e / , E — Sort by extension (asc/desc)
• , a / , A — Sort alphabetically (asc/desc)
• , n / , N — Sort naturally (asc/desc)
• , s / , S — Sort by size (asc/desc)
• , r — Sort randomly

🗂️ Tabs

• t — New tab (current dir)
• 1..9 — Switch to tab 1..9
• [ / ] — Previous / Next tab
• { / } — Swap tab left / right

🧮 Tasks & Help

• w — Show tasks (task manager)
• ~ / F1 — Open help

🧩 Plugins (Prepend)

• g i — LazyGit (plugin)
• l — Smart enter (dir enter or open file)

🧰 Spot, Pick, Input, Confirm, Completion (Modes)

• Spot mode: Esc/C-[/Ctrl+c/Tab to close; k/j/Up/Down navigate; h/l or Left/Right to swipe; c c copy cell; ~ / F1 for help
• Pick mode: Esc/C-[/Ctrl+c to cancel; Enter to submit; k/j/Up/Down navigate; ~ / F1 help
• Input mode: Esc/C-[ to escape; i/I/a/A enter insert/append (with BOL/EOL moves); visual selections (v, V, Ctrl-A/E); movement (h/l/Left/Right/C-b/C-f/b/B/w/W/e/E/Alt-b/Alt-f); delete/backspace/kill words; cut/copy/paste (d/D/c/C/x/y/p/P); undo/redo (u/C-r); ~ / F1 help
• Confirm mode: Esc/C-[/Ctrl+c/n to cancel; Enter/y to submit; k/j/Up/Down navigate; ~ / F1 help
• Completion mode: Ctrl+c cancel; Tab submit; Enter submit completion + input; Alt-k/j or Up/Down/C-p/C-n navigate; ~ / F1 help