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Getting Started

Welcome to RideThing! This guide will help you get started with the app and introduce you to its key features.

Modes

  • Insert Mode:Press i to enter insert mode and start typing.

  • Normal Mode:Press Esc to exit insert mode and navigate the app using keyboard shortcuts. for example j for moving down, k for moving up

  • Block Mode:Press Esc when current mode is normal model, then press ctrl + v to enter block mode, in block mode, you can select block and move by blocks.

  • Visual Mode:Press v to enter visual mode and select text with keyboard shortcuts.

  • Visual Line Mode:Press shift + v to enter visual line mode and select lines with keyboard shortcuts.

Markdown Syntax

Inline Blocks

  • type `code` to insert code block
  • type *text to insert italic text
  • type [label](url) to insert link
  • type ~text~ to insert line through text
  • We also support bold, highlight or underline block, but currently doesn't support to type direclty, you can use the snippet to insert

Blocks

  • Type # Heading to insert level 1 heading
  • Type ## Heading to insert level 2 heading
  • Type ### Heading to insert level 3 heading
  • Type * list to insert unordered list
  • Type 1. list to insert ordered list
  • Type [] Todo to insert todo list
  • Type > quote to insert blockquote
  • Type --- to insert horizontal rule
  • Type ``` to insert code block

Search Methods

  • Search note:Press cmd+p to search note by title

  • Search command:Press cmd+shift+p to search commands

  • Search content of note:Press cmd+k to search content of note

  • Search heading:When open note, press cmd+o to search by heading, type # to filter by heading level

  • Search in current noteWhen focus editor, press cmd+f to search in current note by keyword

Start with Shortcuts

  • cmd + 2Focus sidebar

  • cmd + eFocus editor or note explorer

  • iEnter insert mode

  • escExit insert mode enter normal mode, or exit normal mode enter block mode

  • wMove cursor to the next word in normal mode

  • bMove cursor to the previous word in normal mode

  • jMove cursor down in normal mode

  • kMove cursor up in normal mode

  • hMove cursor left in normal mode

  • lMove cursor right in normal mode

  • oInsert new line below in normal mode

  • shift + oInsert new line above in normal mode

  • ddDelete current block in normal mode

  • xDelete current character in normal mode

  • ggJump to the top of the note in normal mode

  • [[Insert note link

  • cmd + nWhen focus editor, create new note wihtout tag

  • cmd + pBrowse recent opened file

  • cmd + bNavigaet to note or open a link in browser

  • cmd + /Show shortcuts cheetsheet

  • cmd + tTag current note

  • alt + upMove current block up

  • alt + downMove current block down