[Requests and ideas] Please add native VIM-style keybindings for everything.
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Please add native VIM-style keybindings for everything. Prompt editing is the big one, but also general navigation, scrolling, tab switching, reviewing diffs, splits, etc.
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| App version | 1.0.0 |
| OS | Ubuntu 24.4.0 |
| Theme | Chai |
| Path | / |
| Tenure | Day 1 |
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Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by defining which VIM-style behaviors are in scope beyond prompt editing, including navigation, scrolling, tab switching, diff review, and splits. Done requires agreed acceptance criteria covering the selected areas.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- vim
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100