emacs.json

  1// documentation: https://zed.dev/docs/key-bindings
  2//
  3// To see the default key bindings run `zed: open default keymap`
  4// from the command palette.
  5[
  6  {
  7    "bindings": {
  8      "ctrl-g": "menu::Cancel"
  9    }
 10  },
 11  {
 12    // Workaround to avoid falling back to default bindings.
 13    // Unbind so Zed ignores these keys and lets emacs handle them.
 14    // NOTE: must be declared before the `Editor` override.
 15    // NOTE: in macos the 'ctrl-x' 'ctrl-p' and 'ctrl-n' rebindings are not needed, since they default to 'cmd'.
 16    "context": "Editor",
 17    "bindings": {
 18      "ctrl-g": null, // currently activates `go_to_line::Toggle` when there is nothing to cancel
 19      "ctrl-x": null, // currently activates `editor::Cut` if no following key is pressed for 1 second
 20      "ctrl-p": null, // currently activates `file_finder::Toggle` when the cursor is on the first character of the buffer
 21      "ctrl-n": null // currently activates `workspace::NewFile` when the cursor is on the last character of the buffer
 22    }
 23  },
 24  {
 25    "context": "Editor",
 26    "bindings": {
 27      "ctrl-g": "editor::Cancel",
 28      "alt-g g": "go_to_line::Toggle", // goto-line
 29      "alt-g alt-g": "go_to_line::Toggle", // goto-line
 30      "ctrl-space": "editor::SetMark", // set-mark
 31      "ctrl-@": "editor::SetMark", // set-mark
 32      "ctrl-x ctrl-x": "editor::SwapSelectionEnds", // exchange-point-and-mark
 33      "ctrl-f": "editor::MoveRight", // forward-char
 34      "ctrl-b": "editor::MoveLeft", // backward-char
 35      "ctrl-n": "editor::MoveDown", // next-line
 36      "ctrl-p": "editor::MoveUp", // previous-line
 37      "home": ["editor::MoveToBeginningOfLine", { "stop_at_soft_wraps": false }], // move-beginning-of-line
 38      "end": ["editor::MoveToEndOfLine", { "stop_at_soft_wraps": false }], // move-end-of-line
 39      "ctrl-a": ["editor::MoveToBeginningOfLine", { "stop_at_soft_wraps": false }], // move-beginning-of-line
 40      "ctrl-e": ["editor::MoveToEndOfLine", { "stop_at_soft_wraps": false }], // move-end-of-line
 41      "shift-home": ["editor::SelectToBeginningOfLine", { "stop_at_soft_wraps": false }], // move-beginning-of-line
 42      "shift-end": ["editor::SelectToEndOfLine", { "stop_at_soft_wraps": false }], // move-end-of-line
 43      "alt-m": ["editor::MoveToBeginningOfLine", { "stop_at_soft_wraps": false, "stop_at_indent": true }], // back-to-indentation
 44      "alt-left": "editor::MoveToPreviousWordStart", // left-word
 45      "alt-right": "editor::MoveToNextWordEnd", // right-word
 46      "alt-f": "editor::MoveToNextWordEnd", // forward-word
 47      "alt-b": "editor::MoveToPreviousWordStart", // backward-word
 48      "alt-u": "editor::ConvertToUpperCase", // upcase-word
 49      "alt-l": "editor::ConvertToLowerCase", // downcase-word
 50      "alt-c": "editor::ConvertToUpperCamelCase", // capitalize-word
 51      "ctrl-t": "editor::Transpose", // transpose-chars
 52      "alt-;": ["editor::ToggleComments", { "advance_downwards": false }],
 53      "ctrl-x ctrl-;": "editor::ToggleComments",
 54      "alt-.": "editor::GoToDefinition", // xref-find-definitions
 55      "alt-?": "editor::FindAllReferences", // xref-find-references
 56      "alt-,": "pane::GoBack", // xref-pop-marker-stack
 57      "ctrl-x h": "editor::SelectAll", // mark-whole-buffer
 58      "ctrl-d": "editor::Delete", // delete-char
 59      "alt-d": ["editor::DeleteToNextWordEnd", { "ignore_newlines": false, "ignore_brackets": false }], // kill-word
 60      "alt-backspace": "editor::DeleteToPreviousWordStart", // backward-kill-word
 61      "alt-delete": "editor::DeleteToPreviousWordStart", // backward-kill-word
 62      "ctrl-k": "editor::KillRingCut", // kill-line
 63      "ctrl-w": "editor::Cut", // kill-region
 64      "alt-w": "editor::Copy", // kill-ring-save
 65      "ctrl-y": "editor::KillRingYank", // yank
 66      "ctrl-_": "editor::Undo", // undo
 67      "ctrl-/": "editor::Undo", // undo
 68      "ctrl-x u": "editor::Undo", // undo
 69      "alt-{": "editor::MoveToStartOfParagraph", // backward-paragraph
 70      "alt-}": "editor::MoveToEndOfParagraph", // forward-paragraph
 71      "ctrl-up": "editor::MoveToStartOfParagraph", // backward-paragraph
 72      "ctrl-down": "editor::MoveToEndOfParagraph", // forward-paragraph
 73      "ctrl-v": "editor::MovePageDown", // scroll-up
 74      "alt-v": "editor::MovePageUp", // scroll-down
 75      "ctrl-x [": "editor::MoveToBeginning", // beginning-of-buffer
 76      "ctrl-x ]": "editor::MoveToEnd", // end-of-buffer
 77      "alt-<": "editor::MoveToBeginning", // beginning-of-buffer
 78      "alt->": "editor::MoveToEnd", // end-of-buffer
 79      "ctrl-home": "editor::MoveToBeginning", // beginning-of-buffer
 80      "ctrl-end": "editor::MoveToEnd", // end-of-buffer
 81      "ctrl-l": "editor::ScrollCursorCenterTopBottom", // recenter-top-bottom
 82      "ctrl-s": "buffer_search::Deploy", // isearch-forward
 83      "ctrl-r": "buffer_search::Deploy", // isearch-backward
 84      "alt-^": "editor::JoinLines", // join-line
 85      "alt-q": "editor::Rewrap" // fill-paragraph
 86    }
 87  },
 88  {
 89    "context": "Editor && selection_mode", // region selection
 90    "bindings": {
 91      "right": "editor::SelectRight",
 92      "left": "editor::SelectLeft",
 93      "down": "editor::SelectDown",
 94      "up": "editor::SelectUp",
 95      "alt-left": "editor::SelectToPreviousWordStart",
 96      "alt-right": "editor::SelectToNextWordEnd",
 97      "pagedown": "editor::SelectPageDown",
 98      "ctrl-v": "editor::SelectPageDown",
 99      "pageup": "editor::SelectPageUp",
100      "alt-v": "editor::SelectPageUp",
101      "ctrl-f": "editor::SelectRight",
102      "ctrl-b": "editor::SelectLeft",
103      "ctrl-n": "editor::SelectDown",
104      "ctrl-p": "editor::SelectUp",
105      "home": ["editor::SelectToBeginningOfLine", { "stop_at_soft_wraps": false }],
106      "end": ["editor::SelectToEndOfLine", { "stop_at_soft_wraps": false }],
107      "ctrl-a": ["editor::SelectToBeginningOfLine", { "stop_at_soft_wraps": false }],
108      "ctrl-e": ["editor::SelectToEndOfLine", { "stop_at_soft_wraps": false }],
109      "alt-m": ["editor::SelectToBeginningOfLine", { "stop_at_soft_wraps": false, "stop_at_indent": true }],
110      "alt-f": "editor::SelectToNextWordEnd",
111      "alt-b": "editor::SelectToPreviousWordStart",
112      "alt-{": "editor::SelectToStartOfParagraph",
113      "alt-}": "editor::SelectToEndOfParagraph",
114      "ctrl-up": "editor::SelectToStartOfParagraph",
115      "ctrl-down": "editor::SelectToEndOfParagraph",
116      "ctrl-x [": "editor::SelectToBeginning",
117      "ctrl-x ]": "editor::SelectToEnd",
118      "alt-<": "editor::SelectToBeginning",
119      "alt->": "editor::SelectToEnd",
120      "ctrl-home": "editor::SelectToBeginning",
121      "ctrl-end": "editor::SelectToEnd",
122      "ctrl-g": "editor::Cancel"
123    }
124  },
125  {
126    "context": "Editor && (showing_code_actions || showing_completions)",
127    "bindings": {
128      "ctrl-p": "editor::ContextMenuPrevious",
129      "ctrl-n": "editor::ContextMenuNext"
130    }
131  },
132  {
133    "context": "Editor && showing_signature_help && !showing_completions",
134    "bindings": {
135      "ctrl-p": "editor::SignatureHelpPrevious",
136      "ctrl-n": "editor::SignatureHelpNext"
137    }
138  },
139  // Example setting for using emacs-style tab
140  // (i.e. indent the current line / selection or perform symbol completion depending on context)
141  // {
142  //   "context": "Editor && !showing_code_actions && !showing_completions",
143  //   "bindings": {
144  //     "tab": "editor::AutoIndent" // indent-for-tab-command
145  //   }
146  // },
147  {
148    "context": "Workspace",
149    "bindings": {
150      "alt-x": "command_palette::Toggle", // execute-extended-command
151      "ctrl-x b": "tab_switcher::Toggle", // switch-to-buffer
152      "ctrl-x ctrl-b": "tab_switcher::Toggle", // list-buffers
153      // "ctrl-x ctrl-c": "workspace::CloseWindow" // in case you only want to exit the current Zed instance
154      "ctrl-x ctrl-c": "zed::Quit", // save-buffers-kill-terminal
155      "ctrl-x 5 0": "workspace::CloseWindow", // delete-frame
156      "ctrl-x 5 2": "workspace::NewWindow", // make-frame-command
157      "ctrl-x o": "workspace::ActivateNextPane", // other-window
158      "ctrl-x k": "pane::CloseActiveItem", // kill-buffer
159      "ctrl-x 0": "pane::CloseActiveItem", // delete-window
160      // "ctrl-x 1": "pane::JoinAll", // in case you prefer to delete the splits but keep the buffers open
161      "ctrl-x 1": "pane::CloseOtherItems", // delete-other-windows
162      "ctrl-x 2": "pane::SplitDown", // split-window-below
163      "ctrl-x 3": "pane::SplitRight", // split-window-right
164      "ctrl-x ctrl-f": "file_finder::Toggle", // find-file
165      "ctrl-x ctrl-s": "workspace::Save", // save-buffer
166      "ctrl-x ctrl-w": "workspace::SaveAs", // write-file
167      "ctrl-x s": "workspace::SaveAll" // save-some-buffers
168    }
169  },
170  {
171    // Workaround to enable using native emacs from the Zed terminal.
172    // Unbind so Zed ignores these keys and lets emacs handle them.
173    // NOTE:
174    //  "terminal::SendKeystroke" only works for a single key stroke (e.g. ctrl-x),
175    //  so override with null for compound sequences (e.g. ctrl-x ctrl-c).
176    "context": "Terminal",
177    "bindings": {
178      // If you want to perfect your emacs-in-zed setup, also consider the following.
179      // You may need to enable "option_as_meta" from the Zed settings for "alt-x" to work.
180      // "alt-x": ["terminal::SendKeystroke", "alt-x"],
181      // "ctrl-x": ["terminal::SendKeystroke", "ctrl-x"],
182      // "ctrl-n": ["terminal::SendKeystroke", "ctrl-n"],
183      // ...
184      "ctrl-x ctrl-c": null, // save-buffers-kill-terminal
185      "ctrl-x ctrl-f": null, // find-file
186      "ctrl-x ctrl-s": null, // save-buffer
187      "ctrl-x ctrl-w": null, // write-file
188      "ctrl-x s": null // save-some-buffers
189    }
190  },
191  {
192    "context": "BufferSearchBar > Editor",
193    "bindings": {
194      "ctrl-s": "search::SelectNextMatch",
195      "ctrl-r": "search::SelectPreviousMatch",
196      "ctrl-g": "buffer_search::Dismiss"
197    }
198  },
199  {
200    "context": "Pane",
201    "bindings": {
202      "ctrl-alt-left": "pane::GoBack",
203      "ctrl-alt-right": "pane::GoForward"
204    }
205  }
206]