RGFN User's Guide


CHET's Editor Commands

NOTES: Arrow keys operate to move the cursor in the direction indicated. Control-X functions are disabled on the RGFN and are not included in this document. This symbol ^ known as a caret refers to the CONTROL KEY on your keyboard.

Also see Executable Commands for more Chet commands.

Default Key Bindings For Chet's Editor
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^@  Set Mark
^A  Move to start of line               ESC A  Go to beginning of sentence
^B  Move backward by characters         ESC B  Backup by words
^C  Insert space                        ESC C  Initial capitalize word
^D  Forward delete                      ESC D  Delete forward word
^E  Goto end of line                    ESC E  Goto start of next sentence
^F  Move forward by characters          ESC F  Advance by words
^G  Abort out of things                 ESC G  Go to a line
^H  Backward delete                     
^I  Insert tab
^J  Insert CR-LF, then indent
^K  Kill forward                        ESC K  Bind Key to function
^L  Refresh the screen                  ESC L  Lower case word
^M  Insert CR-LF                        ESC M  Set global mode
^N  Move forward by lines               ESC N  Goto End paragraph
^O  Open up a blank line                ESC O  Arrow key prefix (VT100 only)
^P  Move backward by lines              ESC P  Goto Beginning of paragraph
^Q  Insert literal                      ESC Q  Fill current paragraph
^R  I-Search backwards                  ESC R  Reposition window
^S  I-Search forward                    ESC S  Center line
^T  Transpose characters
^U  Universal Argument                  ESC U  Upper case word
^V  Move forward by pages               ESC V  Move backward by pages
^W  Kill region                         ESC W  Copy region to kill buffer
^Y  Yank back from killbuffer           ESC X  Execute named command
^Z  Move backward by pages              ESC Z  Save file and exit
ESC ^H  Delete backward word            ESC ^K  Unbind Key from function   
ESC <  Move to start of buffer
ESC ^L  Reposition window               ESC >   Move to end of buffer
ESC ^M  Delete global mode              ESC .  Set mark
ESC ^N  Rename current buffer           ESC space  Set mark
ESC ^R  Search & replace w/query        ESC rubout Delete backward word
ESC ^V  Scroll next window down         ESC %  Query replace
ESC ^W  Delete Paragraph                ESC ?  Bring up help file
ESC ^Z  Scroll next window up           ESC =  Count lines in region
ESC ~   Make buffer unmodified
ESC |   Run shell command on region

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