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Keep arrow and special keys in insert #3915

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Keep arrow and special keys in insert
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Change text for insert mode section
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45 changes: 23 additions & 22 deletions book/src/keymap.md
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Expand Up @@ -322,32 +322,33 @@ escaping from insert mode to normal mode. For this reason, new users are
strongly encouraged to learn the modal editing paradigm to get the smoothest
experience.

| Key | Description | Command |
| ----- | ----------- | ------- |
| `Escape` | Switch to normal mode | `normal_mode` |
| `Ctrl-x` | Autocomplete | `completion` |
| `Ctrl-r` | Insert a register content | `insert_register` |
| `Ctrl-w`, `Alt-Backspace`, `Ctrl-Backspace` | Delete previous word | `delete_word_backward` |
| `Alt-d`, `Alt-Delete`, `Ctrl-Delete` | Delete next word | `delete_word_forward` |
| `Ctrl-u` | Delete to start of line | `kill_to_line_start` |
| `Ctrl-k` | Delete to end of line | `kill_to_line_end` |
| `Ctrl-j`, `Enter` | Insert new line | `insert_newline` |
| `Backspace`, `Ctrl-h` | Delete previous char | `delete_char_backward` |
| `Delete`, `Ctrl-d` | Delete next char | `delete_char_forward` |
| Key | Description | Command |
| ----- | ----------- | ------- |
| `Escape` | Switch to normal mode | `normal_mode` |
| `Ctrl-s` | Commit undo checkpoint | `commit_undo_checkpoint` |
| `Ctrl-x` | Autocomplete | `completion` |
| `Ctrl-r` | Insert a register content | `insert_register` |
| `Ctrl-w`, `Alt-Backspace` | Delete previous word | `delete_word_backward` |
| `Alt-d`, `Alt-Delete` | Delete next word | `delete_word_forward` |
| `Ctrl-u` | Delete to start of line | `kill_to_line_start` |
| `Ctrl-k` | Delete to end of line | `kill_to_line_end` |
| `Ctrl-h`, `Backspace` | Delete previous char | `delete_char_backward` |
| `Ctrl-d`, `Delete` | Delete next char | `delete_char_forward` |
| `Ctrl-j`, `Enter` | Insert new line | `insert_newline` |

These keys are not recommended, but are included for new users less familiar
with modal editors.

| Key | Description | Command |
| ----- | ----------- | ------- |
| `Up` | Move to previous line | `move_line_up` |
| `Down` | Move to next line | `move_line_down` |
| `Left` | Backward a char | `move_char_left` |
| `Right` | Forward a char | `move_char_right` |
| `PageUp` | Move one page up | `page_up` |
| `PageDown` | Move one page down | `page_down` |
| `Home` | Move to line start | `goto_line_start` |
| `End` | Move to line end | `goto_line_end_newline` |
| Key | Description | Command |
| ----- | ----------- | ------- |
| `Up` | Move to previous line | `move_line_up` |
| `Down` | Move to next line | `move_line_down` |
| `Left` | Backward a char | `move_char_left` |
| `Right` | Forward a char | `move_char_right` |
| `PageUp` | Move one page up | `page_up` |
| `PageDown` | Move one page down | `page_down` |
| `Home` | Move to line start | `goto_line_start` |
| `End` | Move to line end | `goto_line_end_newline` |

## Select / extend mode

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24 changes: 9 additions & 15 deletions helix-term/src/keymap/default.rs
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Expand Up @@ -342,25 +342,19 @@ pub fn default() -> HashMap<Mode, Keymap> {
let insert = keymap!({ "Insert mode"
"esc" => normal_mode,

"backspace" => delete_char_backward,
"C-h" => delete_char_backward,
"del" => delete_char_forward,
"C-d" => delete_char_forward,
"ret" => insert_newline,
"C-j" => insert_newline,
"tab" => insert_tab,
"C-w" => delete_word_backward,
"A-backspace" => delete_word_backward,
"A-d" => delete_word_forward,
"A-del" => delete_word_forward,
"C-s" => commit_undo_checkpoint,

"C-k" => kill_to_line_end,
"C-u" => kill_to_line_start,

"C-x" => completion,
"C-r" => insert_register,

"C-w" | "A-backspace" => delete_word_backward,
"A-d" | "A-del" => delete_word_forward,
"C-u" => kill_to_line_start,
"C-k" => kill_to_line_end,
"C-h" | "backspace" => delete_char_backward,
"C-d" | "del" => delete_char_forward,
"C-j" | "ret" => insert_newline,
"tab" => insert_tab,

"up" => move_line_up,
"down" => move_line_down,
"left" => move_char_left,
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