Emacs Cheat Sheet

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C-f	Move forward a character
C-b	Move backward a character

M-f	Move forward a word
M-b	Move backward a word

C-n	Move to next line
C-p	Move to previous line

C-a	Move to beginning of line
C-e	Move to end of line

M-a	Move back to beginning of sentence
M-e	Move forward to end of sentence

M-< Beginning of file
M-> EOF

C-v Scroll down
M-v Scroll up

C-g Cancel command - Safe quit - Cancel entry

C-u <n> <command> Repeat <n> times
C-u 8 f Type 8 time the letter 'f'

C-d Delete next character
M-d Delete next word
C-k Delete to the end of line

C-<SPC> Visual mode
C-w Delete selected text
C-y Yank (paste)