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+# @(#)ev 8.4 (Berkeley) 4/29/94
+
+Ev: Vi: Result:
+<CK> <CK> (Cursor keys). Move around the file.
+
+Meta key commands:
+^A<#> <#>G Goto line #.
+^A$ G Goto the end of the file.
+^A/ / Prompt and execute a forward search.
+^A: : Prompt and execute an ex command.
+^A? ? Prompt and execute a backward search.
+^Ac y'<c> Copy to mark in line mode (or copy the current line).
+^AC y`<c> Copy to mark in character mode.
+^Ad d'<c> Delete to mark in line mode (or delete the current line).
+^AD d`<c> Delete to mark in character mode.
+^Aj J Join lines.
+^Am m<c> Mark the current cursor position.
+^AN N Repeat search in the reverse direction.
+^An ^A Search for the word under the cursor.
+^Ar u Redo a command.
+^Au u Undo a command.
+
+Single key commands:
+^B ^B Page up a screen.
+^C ^C Interrupt long-running commands.
+^D ^D Page down a half-screen.
+^E $ End of line.
+^F ^F Page down a screen.
+^G ^G File status/information.
+^H X Delete the character to the left of the cursor.
+^I (TAB)
+^J j Cursor down one line.
+^K k Cursor up one line.
+^L ^L Redraw the screen.
+^M (CR) ^M In insert mode, split the line at the current cursor,
+ creating a new line.
+ In overwrite mode, cursor down one line.
+^N n Repeat previous search, in previous direction.
+^O (UNUSED)
+^P p Paste the cut text at the cursor position.
+^Q (XON/XOFF)
+^R (UNUSED)
+^S (XON/XOFF)
+^T D Truncate the line at the cursor position.
+^U ^U Page up a half-screen.
+^V<c> ^V<c> Insert/overwrite with a literal next character.
+^W w Move forward one whitespace separated word.
+^X x Delete the current character.
+^Y (UNUSED)
+^Z ^Z Suspend.
+
+New ex mode commands:
+
+^A:set ov[erwrite] Toggle "insert" mode, so that input keys overwrite
+ the existing characters.
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