A List of the Key Commands in EMACS
Emacs Commands
|
Action
|
Command
|
| invoke emacs |
emacs filename |
| save file |
C-x C-s |
| exit emacs |
C-x C-c |
| command line mode |
Esc-x |
| abort command |
C-g |
| recenter screen |
C-l |
| open a shell in emacs |
M-x shell |
| Search and Replace |
| incremental search forward (may not work on some terminals) |
C-s |
| search forward |
C-s <return> |
| incremental search backward |
C-r |
| search backward |
C-r <return> |
| find and replace |
Esc-x replace-string |
| query find and replace |
Esc-x query-replace or Esc-% |
| Movement Commands |
| up one line |
up arrow or C-p |
| down one line |
down arrow or C-n |
| right one character |
right arrow or C-f |
| left one character |
left arrow or C-b |
| next word |
Esc-f |
| previous word |
Esc-b |
| beginning of line |
C-a |
| end of line |
C-e |
| page forward |
C-v |
| page backward |
Esc-v |
| Delete Commands |
| previous character |
C-h or <delete> |
| current character |
C-d |
| to end of line |
C-k |
| Cut and Paste |
| mark beginning of region |
C-<space> or C-@ or C-2 |
| copy region |
Esc-w |
| delete region |
C-w |
| yank (copy) |
C-y |
| yank previous |
Esc-y |
| File and Buffer Commands |
| find file |
C-x C-f |
| insert file |
C-x I |
| change buffers |
C-x B |
| list buffers |
C-x C-b |
| kill buffer |
C-x K |
| Multiple Files and Windows |
| open another file |
C-x C-f |
| open a new frame (window) |
C-x 5 2 or M-x new-frame |
| split window vertically |
C-x 2
|
| kill other windows |
C-x 1 |
| change frames (within a window) |
C-x O |
| save some (or all) open files |
C-x S |
| open a shell in emacs |
M-x shell |
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