Neovim Navigation Skills

This document covers file exploration, fuzzy searching, and buffer navigation.

Telescope (nvim-telescope/telescope.nvim)

The primary fuzzy finder for Neovim.

Keybindings

• •<leader>pf: Find files in project.
• •<C-p>: Find git files.
• •<leader>ps: Grep string (prompts for input).
• •<leader>pws: Grep current word under cursor.
• •<leader>pWs: Grep current WORD under cursor.
• •<leader>vh: Search help tags.

Oil.nvim (stevearc/oil.nvim)

Edit your file system like a Neovim buffer.

Keybindings

• •-: Open Oil in the parent directory of the current file.

Inside Oil Buffer

• •Enter: Open file/directory.
• •<C-p>: Preview file.
• •g.: Toggle hidden files.
• •-: Go to parent directory.
• •_: Open current working directory.

Netrw (Vim Built-in)

Legacy file explorer (minimalist).

Keybindings

• •<leader>pv: Open Netrw (Ex command).