Computing/Emacs
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From A Beginner's Guide to Using EMACS
| Quitting EMACS: | |
|---|---|
| Quit: | Ctrl-x Ctrl-c | 
| I pushed the wrong key. Help!: | Ctrl-g | 
| Working with files: | |
| Load a file: | Ctrl-x Ctrl-f | 
| Load a directory: | Ctrl-x Ctrl-f | 
| New file: | Ctrl-x Ctrl-f | 
| Save a file: | Ctrl-x Ctrl-s | 
| Save all open files: | Ctrl-x s | 
| Save the file with a new name | Ctrl-x Ctrl-w | 
| Dealing with Buffers | |
| Switch buffers: | Ctrl-x b | 
| Close buffer: | Ctrl-x k | 
| Split current buffer | Ctrl-x 2 | 
| Make current buffer the only one on screen | Ctrl-x 1 | 
| Switch between the buffers on-screen | Ctrl-x o | 
| Cutting and pasting | |
| Set mark: | Ctrl-[SPACE] | 
| Cut and save text from here to mark: | Ctrl-w | 
| Paste saved text: | Ctrl-y | 
| Cut text from the cursor to the end of the line: | Ctrl-k |