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User:Vchimpanzee/List of emacs keyboard shortcuts by letter

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In computing, a keyboard shortcut is a sequence and or combination of keystrokes on Computer keyboard that invoke commands in software.

Some keyboard shortcuts require the user to press a single key or a sequence of keys one after the other. Other keyboard shortcuts require pressing and holding several keys simultaneously.


Key combination Action
Ctrl+A Move cursor forward (line)
Meta+Ctrl+A C function (forward)
Ctrl+X, B Next window
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+B Choose window
Meta+B Move cursor backward (word)
Meta+Ctrl+B Previous matching bracket
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+C Quit
Meta+C Capitalize word
Ctrl+D Forward delete
Meta+D Forward delete word
Ctrl+E Move cursor backward (line)
[Meta+Ctrl+A C function (backward)
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+F Open
Meta+F Move cursor forward (word)
Ctrl+G Cancel selection
Ctrl+X, R I # Paste from numbered clipboard
Ctrl+X, J # Jump to numbered bookmark
Ctrl+X, K Close window/buffer
Ctrl+K Cut line
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+L Lower case selection
Meta+Ctrl+L Lower case word
Meta+Ctrl+N Next matching bracket
Meta+Q Re-flow paragraph
Ctrl+X, R S # Copy selection to numbered clipboard
Ctrl+X, R I # Paste from numbered clipboard
Ctrl+R Incremental search reverse
Meta+Ctrl+R Regexp inc search reverse
Ctrl+X, R S # Copy selection to numbered clipboard
Ctrl+X, S Save all
Ctrl+S Incremental search
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+S Save
Meta+Ctrl+S Regexp inc search
Ctrl+U, # repeat command # times
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+U Upper case selection
Meta+U Upper case word
Ctrl+V Move cursor forward (page)
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+V Revert to file
Meta+V Move cursor backward (page)
Ctrl}}+W Save
Ctrl+W Cut selection
Ctrl+X, 0 Switch focus between windows
Ctrl+X, 1 Maximize
Ctrl+X, 2 Split horizontal
Ctrl+X, 3 Split vertical
Ctrl+X, B Next window
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+E Play macro
Ctrl+X, K Close window/buffer
Ctrl+X, R I # Paste from numbered clipboard
Ctrl+X, R J # Jump to numbered bookmark
Ctrl+X, R S # Copy selection to numbered clipboard
Ctrl+X, R SPC # Set numbered bookmark
Ctrl+X, S Save all
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+B Choose window
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+C Quit
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+F Open
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+L Lower case selection
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+S Save
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+U Upper case selection
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+V Revert to file
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+W Save as
Meta+X, revert-buffer Revert buffer
Meta+X, goto-line go to line number
Ctrl+Y Paste

References

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  • "Emacs keyboard shortcuts". Retrieved 2010-11-18.

See also

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