Name

Type

Description

Default

experimental

boolean

turns on commands flagged as experimental. View changelog

false

handlebothcwevents

boolean

turns on support for C-w to both close the tab AND delete the backword — https://github.com/hbt/mouseless/issues/117

false

ignorenumerickeys

boolean

counter/repeats are ignored. e.g 3j will only execute once

false

debug

boolean

prints helpful debug messages related to configuration file

false

mouselesshintcharacters

string

the mouseless hint characters as opposed to the cvim ones. first set of letters is prioritized over second until we run out of permutations (separated by ,)

dsafrewq,tgcx

newtabalwaysontheright

boolean

new tabs are always open on the right of the current tab

false

automakelinks

boolean

detects urls and transforms them into clickable links after document has rendered

false

newtaburl

string

url when opening a new tab with <C-t> - defaults to blank in incognito

false

searchlimit

integer

set the amount of results displayed in the command bar

25

scrollstep

integer

set the amount of pixels scrolled when using the scrollUp and scrollDown commands

70

timeoutlen

integer

The amount of time to wait for a <Leader> mapping in milliseconds

1000

fullpagescrollpercent

integer

set the percent of the page to be scrolled by when using the scrollFullPageUp and scrollFullPageDown commands

0

typelinkhintsdelay

integer

the amount of time (in milliseconds) to wait before taking input after opening a link hint with typelinkhints and numerichints enabled

300

scrollduration

integer

the duration of smooth scrolling

500

vimport

integer

set the port to be used with the editWithVim insert mode command

8001

zoomfactor

integer / double

the step size when zooming the page in/out

0.1

scalehints

boolean

animate link hints as they appear

false

hud

boolean

show the heads-up-display

true

regexp

boolean

use regexp in find mode

true

ignorecase

boolean

ignore search case in find mode

true

linkanimations

boolean

show fade effect when link hints open and close

false

numerichints

boolean

use numbers for link hints instead of a set of characters

false

dimhintcharacters

boolean

dim letter matches in hint characters rather than remove them from the hint

true

defaultnewtabpage

boolean

use the default chrome://newtab page instead of a blank page

false

cncpcompletion

boolean

use <C-n> and <C-p> to cycle through completion results (requires you to set the nextCompletionResult keybinding in the chrome://extensions page (bottom right)

false

smartcase

boolean

case-insensitive find mode searches except when input contains a capital letter

true

incsearch

boolean

begin auto-highlighting find mode matches when input length is greater thant two characters

true

typelinkhints

boolean

(numerichints required) type text in the link to narrow down numeric hints

false

autohidecursor

boolean

hide the mouse cursor when scrolling (useful for Linux, which doesn’t auto-hide the cursor on keydown)

false

autofocus

boolean

allows websites to automatically focus an input box when they are first loaded

true

insertmappings

boolean

use insert mappings to navigate the cursor in text boxes (see bindings below)

true

smoothscroll

boolean

use smooth scrolling

false

autoupdategist

boolean

if a GitHub Gist is used to sync settings, pull updates every hour (and when Chrome restarts)

false

nativelinkorder

boolean

Open new tabs like Chrome does rather than next to the currently opened tab

false

showtabindices

boolean

Display the tab index in the tab’s title

false

sortlinkhints

boolean

Sort link hint lettering by the link’s distance from the top-left corner of the page

false

localconfig

boolean

Read the cVimrc config from configpath (when this is set, you connot save from cVim’s options page

false

completeonopen

boolean

Automatically show a list of command completions when the command bar is opened

false

configpath

string

Read the cVimrc from this local file when configpath is set

""

changelog

boolean

Auto open the changelog when cVim is updated

true

completionengines

array of strings

use only the specified search engines

["google", "duckduckgo", "wikipedia", "amazon"]

blacklists

array of strings

disable cVim on the sites matching one of the patterns

[]

mapleader

string

The default <Leader> key

\

defaultengine

string

set the default search engine

"google"

locale

string

set the locale of the site being completed/searched on (see example configuration below)

""

homedirectory

string

the directory to replace ~ when using the file command

""

qmark <alphanumeric charcter>

string

add a persistent QuickMark (e.g. let qmark a = ["http://google.com", "http://reddit.com"])

none

previousmatchpattern

string (regexp)

the pattern looked for when navigating a page’s back button

((?!last)(prev(ious)?|newer|back|«|less|<|‹| )+)

nextmatchpattern

string (regexp)

the pattern looked for when navigation a page’s next button

((?!first)(next|older|more|>|›|»|forward| )+)

hintcharacters

string (alphanumeric)

set the default characters to be used in link hint mode

"asdfgqwertzxcvb"

barposition

string ["top", "bottom"]

set the default position of the command bar

"top"

langmap

string

set a list of characters to be remapped (see vims langmap)

""