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Spacemacs Cheatsheet

Quick reference guide for Spacemacs keybindings, covering evil mode, leader key sequences, buffers, windows, files, and project navigation.

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Spacemacs is a community-driven Emacs distribution that combines the ergonomics of Vim with the extensibility of Emacs.

Leader Key Navigation (SPC)

Spacemacs uses SPC as the default leader key in Vim normal mode.

Prefix Categories

Key Sequence Domain / Category
SPC f File operations
SPC p Project commands (Projectile)
SPC b Buffer management
SPC w Window management
SPC s Search and grep
SPC g Git operations (Magit)
SPC h Help and documentation
SPC q Quit and session controls

File Operations (SPC f)

Shortcut Action
SPC f f Find file (helm / ivy file browser)
SPC f s Save current file
SPC f r Recent files list
SPC f t Toggle file tree (Neotree / Treemacs)
SPC f y Show current file path

Buffer Management (SPC b)

Shortcut Action
SPC b b Switch buffer
SPC b d Delete / kill buffer
SPC TAB Switch to last active buffer
SPC b n Next buffer
SPC b p Previous buffer

Window Layouts (SPC w)

Shortcut Action
SPC w / Split window vertically
SPC w - Split window horizontally
SPC w h/j/k/l Move focus to left/bottom/top/right window
SPC w d Close current window
SPC w = Balance all window sizes

Projects and Version Control

Shortcut Action
SPC p f Find file in project
SPC p p Switch active project
SPC g s Open Magit status screen
SPC s p Grep / search text across project

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