Cursor And Window Commands
Moving The Cursor Within The Current Window
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| Key | Command | Definition |
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| SPACE | Forward Character | Moves cursor forward [count] |
| | | characters |
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| w | Forward Word | Moves cursor forward [count] words |
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| + | Forward Line | Movescursor forward [count] lines |
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| BKSP | Back Character | Moves cursor to the left [count] |
| | | characters |
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| b | Back Word | Moves cursor to the left [count] words |
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| - | Back Line | Moves cursor backwards [count] lines |
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| CTRL t | Cursor To Top | Moves cursor to top line of display |
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| CTRL c | Cursor To Center | Moves cursor to center line of display |
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| CTRL b | Cursor To Bottom | Moves cursor to bottom line of display |
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Moving To A Specific Location
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| Key | Command | Definition |
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| [ | Beginning Of Line | Moves cursor to first character of the |
| | | line |
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| ] | End Of Line | Moves cursor to last character of the |
| | | line |
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| ( | Top Of File | Moves cursor to top line of text |
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| ) | Bottom Of File | Moves cursor to last line of text |
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| ESC g | Go To Column/Mark | Moves cursor to [count] marker or |
| | | prompted column number |
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| g | Go To Line/Mark | Moves cursor to [count] marker or |
| | | prompted line number |
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| Tab | Tab | Advances cursor to next tab stop |
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Scrolling And Positioning Text
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| Key | Command | Definition |
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| s | Scroll Forward | Scrolls screen (or [count] lines) |
| | | forward |
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| S | Scroll Backward | Scrolls screen (or [count] lines) |
| | | backward[REV BEG] |
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| ESC L | Scroll Left | Scrolls screen (or [count] columns) |
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| ESC R | Scroll Right | Scrolls screen (or [count] columns) |
| | | [REV END] |
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| ESC CTRL t | Cursor Line To Top | Moves current line to top of display |
| | | window |
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| ESC CTRL c | Cursor Line To Center | Moves current line to center of |
| | | display window |
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| ESC CTRL b | Cursor Line To Bottom | Moves current line to bottom of |
| | | display window |
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Using Multiple Windows
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| Key | Command | Definition |
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| W | Open Window | Divides screen into two independent |
| | | viewing areas |
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| ESC w | Size Window | Adjusts window size to [count] lines |
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| ESC W | Close Window | Closes the current window |
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