Console commands
Vimmatic provides a console for ex
-style commands, similar to Vimperator.
The console completes commands by your input. Press Tab and
Shift+Tab to select next and previous items, respectively.
Open the console with :. Or populate it with initial values using o/O, t/T, or w/W.
:help
Open a Vimmatic 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 Vimmatic
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 Vimmatic
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.
:pin
The :pin
command pins the current tab or specific tab by URL or title keywords.
:pin " pin the current tab
:pin foobar " pin the tab with "foobar" in the title or URL
:unpin
The :unpin
command unpins the current tab or specific tab by URL or title keywords.
:unpin " unpin the current tab
:unpin foobar " unpin the tab with "foobar" in the title or URL
:togglepin
The :togglepin
command toggles pinning of the current tab or specific tab by URL or title keywords.
:togglepin " toggle pinning of the current tab
:togglepin foobar " toggle pinning of the tab with "foobar" in the title or URL