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Helix, a post-modern text editor, provides several modes for different kinds of text manipulation. Pressing <i> enters insert mode. <Esc> enters normal mode, which enables the use of Helix commands.

Open a file

hx path/to/fileIdentify

Open files and show them one next each other

hx --vsplit path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...Identify

Show the tutorial to learn Helix (or access it within Helix by pressing <Esc> and typing <:>tutor<Enter>)

hx --tutorIdentify

Change the Helix theme

<:>theme theme_name

Save and quit

<:>wq<Enter>

Force-quit without saving

<:>q!<Enter>

Undo/Redo the last operation

<u>

Search for a pattern in the file (press <n>/<N> to go to next/previous match)

</>search_pattern<Enter>