Keybindings

Complete reference of every keybinding in micasa, organized by mode.

Global (all modes)#

Key	Action
`ctrl+q`	Quit (exit code 0)
`ctrl+c`	Cancel in-flight LLM operation
`ctrl+o`	Toggle mag mode for numeric values

Nav mode#

Movement#

Key	Action
`j` / `down`	Move row down
`k` / `up`	Move row up
`h` / `left`	Move column left (skips hidden columns)
`l` / `right`	Move column right (skips hidden columns)
`^`	Jump to first column
`$`	Jump to last column
`g`	Jump to first row
`G`	Jump to last row
`d` / `ctrl+d`	Half-page down
`u` / `ctrl+u`	Half-page up
`pgdown`	Full page down
`pgup`	Full page up

Tabs and views#

Key	Action
`b` / `f`	Previous / next tab
`B` / `F`	First / last tab
`tab`	Toggle house profile
`D`	Toggle dashboard

Table operations#

Key	Action
`s`	Cycle sort on current column (none -> asc -> desc -> none)
`S`	Clear all sorts
`t`	Projects tab: toggle hiding settled projects (`completed` + `abandoned`)
`/`	Jump to column (fuzzy find)
`c`	Hide current column
`C`	Show all hidden columns

Row filtering#

Key	Action
`n`	Toggle pin on current cell value (preview: dim non-matching rows)
`N`	Toggle filter activation (hide/show non-matching rows)
`ctrl+n`	Clear all pins and deactivate filter

Actions#

Key	Action
`enter`	Drill into detail view, follow FK link, or preview notes
`o`	Open selected document with OS viewer (Docs tab only)
`i`	Enter Edit mode
`@`	Open LLM chat overlay
`?`	Open help overlay
`esc`	Close detail view, or clear status message

Edit mode#

Movement#

Same as Nav mode, except d and u are rebound:

Key	Action
`j`/`k`/`h`/`l`/`g`/`G`	Same as Nav
`ctrl+d`	Half-page down
`ctrl+u`	Half-page up
`pgdown`/`pgup`	Full page down/up

Data operations#

Key	Action
`a`	Add new entry to current tab
`A`	Add document with extraction (Docs tab only)
`e`	Edit current cell inline (date columns open calendar picker), or full form if cell is read-only
`d`	Toggle delete/restore on selected row
`x`	Toggle visibility of soft-deleted rows
`p`	Edit house profile
`u`	Undo last edit
`r`	Redo undone edit
`esc`	Return to Nav mode

Chat overlay#

Press @ from Nav or Edit mode to open the LLM chat. The overlay captures all keyboard input until dismissed. See the LLM Chat guide for full details.

Text input#

Key	Action
`enter`	Submit query or slash command
`up` / `ctrl+p`	Previous prompt from history
`down` / `ctrl+n`	Next prompt from history
`esc`	Hide chat overlay (session is preserved)
`ctrl+s`	Toggle SQL query display

Model picker#

When typing /model , an autocomplete picker appears:

Key	Action
`up` / `ctrl+p`	Move cursor up
`down` / `ctrl+n`	Move cursor down
`enter`	Select model (pulls if not downloaded)
`esc`	Dismiss picker

Form mode#

Key	Action
`tab`	Next field
`shift+tab`	Previous field
`ctrl+s`	Save form
`esc`	Cancel form (return to previous mode)
`1`-`9`	Jump to Nth option in a select field

File picker#

When a form field opens a file picker (e.g., A on the Docs tab):

Key	Action
`j` / `down`	Move down the file list
`k` / `up`	Move up the file list
`h` / `left` / `backspace`	Navigate to parent directory
`enter`	Open directory or select file
`g` / `G`	Jump to first/last entry

The picker title shows the current directory path.

Dashboard#

When the dashboard overlay is open:

Key	Action
`j`/`k`	Move cursor down/up through items
`J` / `shift+down`	Jump to next section
`K` / `shift+up`	Jump to previous section
`g`/`G`	Jump to first/last item
`e`	Toggle expand/collapse current section
`E`	Toggle expand/collapse all sections
`enter`	Jump to highlighted item in its tab
`D`	Close dashboard
`b`/`f`	Dismiss dashboard and switch tab
`?`	Open help overlay (stacks on dashboard)

Date picker#

When inline editing a date column, a calendar widget opens instead of a text input:

Key	Action
`h`/`l`	Move one day left/right
`j`/`k`	Move one week down/up
`H`/`L`	Move one month back/forward
`[`/`]`	Move one year back/forward
`enter`	Pick the highlighted date
`esc`	Cancel (keep original value)

Note preview#

Press enter on a notes column (e.g., service log Notes) to open a read-only overlay showing the full text. Any key dismisses it.

Extraction overlay#

When a document extraction is in progress or complete, an overlay shows per-step progress (text, OCR, LLM) with a tabbed operation preview. The overlay has two modes. See the extraction pipeline guide for details.

Pipeline mode#

Key	Action
`j` / `k`	Navigate between extraction steps
`enter`	Expand/collapse current step logs
`x`	Enter explore mode (when operations are available)
`a`	Accept results (when extraction is done with no errors)
`r`	Rerun LLM step (when LLM step is complete)
`esc`	Cancel extraction and close overlay

Explore mode#

Key	Action
`j` / `k`	Navigate rows in the active table
`h` / `l`	Navigate columns
`b` / `f`	Switch between table tabs
`g` / `G`	Jump to first/last row
`^` / `$`	Jump to first/last column
`a`	Accept results
`x`	Return to pipeline mode
`esc`	Return to pipeline mode

Help overlay#

Key	Action
`esc`	Close help
`?`	Close help