Monday, March 31, 2014

Exiting Emacs,Fixing Mistakes and other Important Stuff

 Exiting Emacs,Fixing Mistakes and other Important Stuff


C-x C-c

Save-buffers-kill-emacs: when you are finished
 editing, and to return you to the UNIX prompt.
C – g


Keyboard-quit: if while typing a command you
 make a mistake and want to stop, this aborts a 
command in progress.
C- u



Universal- argument: if you want to do a command
 several times, type this command followed by a 
number ( for the number of times) folllowed by the command you wish repeated.




C – x  u

Undo: undoes the last command typed, in case you
 made a mistake.
Esc  x



Execute-extended-command: prompts for the name
 of an emacs command; allows you to execute a 
command if you know roughly what it is called but
 cannot remember the key strokes for it.

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