Keybindings

There are certain actions that you can change the Keybindings for. The configuration for each action is the same.

Action Configuration

Key

The key setting can be a simple character or a non-character key These are the supported non-character keys (lower-/uppercase doesn't matter);

Key	Config Name
Ins	insert
Del	delete
Home	home
End	end
Page Up	pageup
Page Down	pagedown
Break	pausebreak
Num Enter	numpadcenter
F1 - F12	f1 - f12

Mode

The following modes are supported

Key	Config Name
	normal
Shift	shift
Alt	alt
Alt+Shift	altshift
Ctrl	ctrl
Ctrl+Shift	ctrlshift
Ctrl+Alt	ctrlalt

Supported Actions

Action	Config Name	Default Keybinding
Scroll Down	down	Down
Scroll Up	up	Up
Scroll / Select Left	left	Left
Scroll / Select Right	right	Right
Focus the next view	focus_next	Tab
Focus the previous view	focus_prev	Shift+Tab
Toggle the language selection	toggle_language_selection	F2

When updating the language via the selection popup, existing search results and links in articles won't work until you've changed the language back to what it was then opening the article / starting the search

Sample Remap

[keybindings]
down.key = "j"
down.mode = "shift"

Vim Bindings Config

This is a simple keybinding configuration that lets you use the vim Keybindings (H/J/K/L) to navigate around wiki-tui.

[keybindings]
down.key = "j"
up.key = "k"
left.key = "h"
right.key = "l"

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Last update: March 19, 2023
Created: August 4, 2022