Scroll down the currently displayed text by half a screen. Search for the documentation of an Emacs package. Open a Help window for the current Major Mode. Open a Help window about the highlighted Lisp variable. Open a Help window about the highlighted Lisp function. Open a summary of all the options for the Help system. Run the currently selected a Lisp function. Run the currently selected Lisp expression. Run a shell command and fork the process to the background. Run a shell command from the command buffer. Search forwards through the command buffer history. Search backwards through the command buffer history. Rewrite the previous command in the buffer. Open an existing buffer as a vertical split.ĭelete all other splits aside from the currently selected one. Move the cursor to the start of the current sentence.
Move the cursor to the end of the current sentence. Move the cursor to the start of the current line. Move the cursor to the end of the current line. Search for text before the cursor using regex. Search for text after the cursor using regex.
Use the previously searched text for searching. Truncate the paragraph to the current column length. Remove any empty lines around the cursor. Switch the two adjacent words before the cursor. Switch the two adjacent letters before the cursor. Write the current file to a different buffer.Ĭut the entire sentence after the cursor.Ĭonvert the word before the cursor to uppercase.Ĭonvert the selected region to uppercase.Ĭonvert the word before the cursor to lowercase.Ĭonvert the selected region to lowercase. Further, this also includes how you can access them through simple keyboard shortcuts.
Knowing that, this cheatsheet aims to bridge that gap by highlighting some of Emacs’ most useful features. However, one issue with the default keyboard shortcuts for Emacs is that information about them are often either scant or obscure. By default, Emacs already comes with a good number of shortcuts that you can use to do basic text editing, buffer manipulation and shell code execution.
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