Console commands
Vim Vixen provides a console for ex
-style commands, similar to Vimperator.
Open the console with :. Or populate it with initial values using o/O, t/T, or w/W.
:help
Open a Vim Vixen official document in a new tab.
:open
The :open
command operates two different ways, depending on the parameter.
When the parameter is a URL, it’s opened in the current tab.
:open http://github.com/ueokande
Otherwise, the current tab opens a search page with the supplied string (defaults to Google).
:open How to contribute to Vim-Vixen
To use a search engine other than the default, specify the search engine to use as the first parameter.
:open yahoo How to contribute to Vim-Vixen
To adjust the default search-engine and add/remove search engines, see the search engines section.
Use Tab to select from the autocomplete suggestions. To configure this, set the complete
property.
:tabopen
Open a URL or search-engine query in a new tab.
:quit
or :q
Close the current tab.
:quitall
or :qa
Close all tabs.
:bdelete
Close a certain tab.
You can add !
to the end of the command to close a tab even if it is pinned:
:bdelete!
:bdeletes
Close tabs matching the specified keywords.
You can add !
to the end of the command to close pinned tabs:
:bdeletes!
:winopen
Open a URL or search-engine query in a new window.
:buffer
Select tabs by URL or title keywords.
:addbookmark
Create a bookmark from the current URL.
:addbookmark My bookmark title
The keymap a is a convenient way to create a bookmark for the
current page. It populates the console with :addbookmark
and the title of
the current page.
:set
The :set
command can be used to temporarily override properties in the
console. See the properties section for more details on
the available properties.