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| author | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2026-03-11 17:15:29 -0400 |
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| committer | B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk> | 2026-03-11 17:15:29 -0400 |
| commit | 076980305c59c2975f13449179083de369f68714 (patch) | |
| tree | d16831a0703487f85e9113299de105cd3ed386c0 /doc/editing_keys.txt | |
| parent | 43ac604a96204bded99ccb7de3907c18cb7924ab (diff) | |
| download | fujinet-chat-076980305c59c2975f13449179083de369f68714.tar.gz | |
Change /bell to /alert, rerrange .txt files.
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diff --git a/doc/editing_keys.txt b/doc/editing_keys.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dfa6fd0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/editing_keys.txt @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +This is kind of a weird mix of UNIX/Emacs/bash and traditional Atari. + +^A - move to start of buffer +^E - move to end of buffer +^U, Shift-Del - delete (clear) buffer +Shift-Clear or Ctrl-Clear: clear buffer and hide input box (show status) +^W - delete word to left of cursor +Left/Right arrows - move cursor +Backspace - delete the character to the left of the cursor +Ctrl-Del - delete the character under the cursor + +Future plans: + +Shift + Ctrl + Up/Down arrows - history (if we can spare the RAM) +Up/Down arrows - move up/down by one line (40 chars) +Up arrow *in an empty inputbox* - bring up last entered command. + Can coexist with regular use of Up for movement. +^Y, Shift-Insert - paste (^K, ^U, ^W fill a paste buffer; need RAM) +Ctrl-Insert - toggle insert/typeover (does anyone care about this?) +Atari key - insert a ^B (meaning, toggle bold) +^U should be "delete to start of buffer", not delete whole line. +^K - kill (delete) to end of buffer. +Ctrl + Shift + Left/Right - move back/forward one word (space-separated). +Tab - tab completion. For [server], complete channels. For [private], +complete nicks that have PM'ed us or that we have PM'ed. For channels, +complete channel nicks (we'll never have enough RAM to have full lists; +search back through screen memory is how it'll work) + +The glyphs for these will appear as inverse letters, but will actually +be the appropriate low ASCII characters: +^I - toggle italic +^L - toggle underline +^S - toggle strikethrough |
