Add vim normal/visual mode for copying text of llm's response #7151

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opened 2026-02-16 18:06:18 -05:00 by yindo · 2 comments
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Originally created by @sincebyte on GitHub (Jan 22, 2026).

Originally assigned to: @rekram1-node on GitHub.

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Add a vim normal mode or visual mode to LLM response viewer for improved text copying by keyboard.

Originally created by @sincebyte on GitHub (Jan 22, 2026). Originally assigned to: @rekram1-node on GitHub. ### Feature hasn't been suggested before. - [x] I have verified this feature I'm about to request hasn't been suggested before. ### Describe the enhancement you want to request Add a vim normal mode or visual mode to LLM response viewer for improved text copying by keyboard.
yindo added the opentuidiscussion labels 2026-02-16 18:06:18 -05:00
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@github-actions[bot] commented on GitHub (Jan 22, 2026):

This issue might be a duplicate of existing issues. Please check:

  • #6552: How Do I Make Opencode STOP messing with vim mouse mode? (directly related to vim mode interaction and text selection)
  • #5489: [FEATURE]: remove Copy with dragging. (related to text copying behavior in LLM responses)
  • #7056: [FEATURE] Add Ctrl+J/Ctrl+K navigation in menu bar (Vim-friendly) (related vim-style keyboard navigation improvements)
  • #4997: Keybinds (meta-issue tracking keybind problems and improvements)

For keybind-related issues, please also check our pinned keybinds documentation: #4997

Feel free to ignore if none of these address your specific case.

@github-actions[bot] commented on GitHub (Jan 22, 2026): This issue might be a duplicate of existing issues. Please check: - #6552: How Do I Make Opencode STOP messing with vim mouse mode? (directly related to vim mode interaction and text selection) - #5489: [FEATURE]: remove Copy with dragging. (related to text copying behavior in LLM responses) - #7056: [FEATURE] Add Ctrl+J/Ctrl+K navigation in menu bar (Vim-friendly) (related vim-style keyboard navigation improvements) - #4997: Keybinds (meta-issue tracking keybind problems and improvements) For keybind-related issues, please also check our pinned keybinds documentation: #4997 Feel free to ignore if none of these address your specific case.
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@mawkler commented on GitHub (Jan 22, 2026):

I would love this as well. This could simplify a lot of the other commands because you could remove the ctrl+x prefix when you're in normal mode.

@mawkler commented on GitHub (Jan 22, 2026): I would love this as well. This could simplify a lot of the other commands because you could remove the `ctrl+x` prefix when you're in normal mode.
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Reference: anomalyco/opencode#7151