---
title: Spacemacs
layout: 2017/sheet
category: Vim
updated: 2018-02-12
intro: |
  [Spacemacs](http://spacemacs.org) is a distribution for Emacs.
---

### Layers

| Shortcut  | Description       |
| ---       | ---               |
| `SPC` `f` | File              |
| `SPC` `p` | Project           |
| `SPC` `t` | Toggle            |
| `SPC` `b` | Buffer            |
| ---       | ---               |
| `SPC` `m` | Major mode        |
| `,`       | Same as `SPC` `m` |
| ---       | ---               |
| `SPC` `g` | Git               |
| `SPC` `h` | Help              |
{: .-shortcuts}

### Help (`h`)

| Shortcut        | Description    |
| ---             | ---            |
| `SPC` `h` `SPC` | Spacemacs help |
| ---             | ---            |
| `SPC` `h` `l`   | Layers         |
{: .-shortcuts}

### File (`f`)

| Shortcut      | Description |
| ---           | ---         |
| `SPC` `f` `s` | Save        |
| `SPC` `f` `c` | Copy        |
{: .-shortcuts}

### Buffer (`b`)

| Shortcut      | Description                |
| ---           | ---                        |
| `SPC` `b` `n` | Next buffer (`:bnext`)     |
| `SPC` `b` `p` | Previous buffer (`:bprev`) |
{: .-shortcuts}

### Config (`fe`)

| Shortcut          | Description              |
| ---               | ---                      |
| `SPC` `f` `e` `d` | Edit config              |
| `SPC` `f` `e` `D` | Edit config and template |
| ---               | ---                      |
| `SPC` `f` `e` `R` | Reload config            |
{: .-shortcuts}

### Window (`w`)

| Shortcut            | Description         |
| ---                 | ---                 |
| `SPC` `w` `.`       | Help                |
| ---                 | ---                 |
| `SPC` `w` `h/j/k/l` | Select              |
| `SPC` `w` `H/J/K/L` | Move                |
| ---                 | ---                 |
| `SPC` `w` `s`       | Split               |
| `SPC` `w` `S`       | Split & follow      |
| ---                 | ---                 |
| `SPC` `w` `v`       | Split vert          |
| `SPC` `w` `V`       | Split vert & follow |
{: .-shortcuts}

## Major modes

### Markdown

| Shortcut    | Description            |
| ---         | ---                    |
| `,` `-`     | Insert horizontal rule |
| `,` `h` `1` | Insert H1              |
{: .-shortcuts}