1. October 24, 2013

2.  Creating and Opening Files  Save and Exit  Navigation  Shortcuts  Copying, Cutting and Pasting  Searching and Replacing  More Information  Tutorials

4.  New or existing files  # nano  Type your text, WYSIWYG  Ctrl+O to save, enter filename, Ctrl+X to exit  # nano /nethome/pdavila/example.txt  Configuration files  # nano -w~/.nanorc  It is very important that you use the -w switch when opening a config file!  Hold Alt, press L (M-L) to toggle Line Wrapping

5.  Basic ways to move the cursor  Home, End, Page Up, Page Down, and the arrow keys  Shortcuts  Ctrl+A, Ctrl+E (Home, End)  Ctrl+Y, Ctrl+V (Page Up, Page Down)  Ctr+F, Ctrl+B (move cursor forward, backward)  Ctrl+P, Ctrl+N (move cursor up, down one line)

6. Note: Meta (M) is Alt key (pc), Esc key (mac)

7.  Copy, Cut and Paste a single line  Alt+6, Ctrl+K and Ctrl+U  Move multiple lines  Multiple Ctrl+K followed by on Ctrl+U  Highlighting  Ctrl+6 or Alt-A at beginning, move to end

8.  Search  Ctrl+W, type string, press Enter.  Alt-W to search for the same string again  Replace  Ctrl-\, type string to search, type string to replace, confirm (Yes, No, All, Cancel)