Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site bnl44.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!mcnc!philabs!sbcs!bnl44!slb From: slb@bnl44.UUCP (San Barr lying around @ The Beach (slb @ Brookhaven Nat. Labs, L.I.)) Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga Subject: Re: ED Commands (full listing with book reference) Message-ID: <1027@bnl44.UUCP> Date: Thu, 5-Dec-85 15:38:57 EST Article-I.D.: bnl44.1027 Posted: Thu Dec 5 15:38:57 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 18-Dec-85 05:33:11 EST References: <581@caip.RUTGERS.EDU> Lines: 90 This listing of Ed commands comes from a pre-published release of Bantam Books' "AmigaDOS User's Manual". I don't know when the official publication is but it's in a series of three VERY worthwhile books. "AmigaDOS User's Manual" - Covers All DOS commands, along with ED and EDIT "AmigaDOS Technical Reference Manual" - Everything you ever wanted to know about the Filing System, Binary File Structure, AmigaDOS Data structure, and DISKED. "AmigaDOS Developer's Manual" - How to call DOS commands from "c", The macro assembler, and ALINK The linker. --------ED IMMEDIATE COMMANDS LIST-------- CTRL-A Insert line CTRL-B Delete line CTRL-D Scroll text down CTRL-E Move to top or bottom of screen CTRL-F Flip case CTRL-G Repeat last "extended command" line CTRL-H Delete character left of cursor (BACKSPACE) CTRL-I Move cursor to next tab position CTRL-M Return CTRL-O Delete word or spaces CTRL-R Cursor to end of previous word CTRL-T Cursor to start of next word CTRL-U Scroll text up CTRL-V Verify Screen CTRL-Y Delete to end of line CTRL-[ Escape (enter extended mode) CTRL-] Cursor to end or start of line --------ED EXTENDED COMMANDS LIST------- Precede all commands with the key. In the list, /s/ indicates a string, /s/t/ indicates two exchange strings, and n indicates a number. A /s/ Insert line after current. B Move to bottom of file. BE Block end at cursor BF /s/ Backwards find BS Block start at cursor CE Move cursor to end of line CL Move cursor one position left CR Move cursor one position right CS Move cursor to start of line D Delete current line DB Delete block DC Delete character at cursor E /s/t/ Exchange s into t EQ /s/t Exchange but query first EX Extended right margin F /s/ Find string /s/ I /s/ Insert line before current IB Insert copy of block IF /s/ Insert file s J Join current line with next LC Distinguish between UPPER/lower in searches M n Move to line number n N Move to start of next line P Move to start of previous line Q Quit without saving text RP Repeat until error S Split line at cursor SA Save text to file SB Show block on screen SH Show information SL n Set left margin SR n Set right margin ST n Set tab distance T Move to top of file U Undo changes on current line UC Equate UPPERCASE and lowercase in searches WB /s/ Write block to file s X Exit and save text -- Sanford L. Barr | Voice phone: (516) 736-4155 Famous designer of the Write Only Memory.| Address (USnail): -- -- | ..!decvax!mcnc!philabs!sbcs!bnl44!slb | Almagmated Tech. ...slb@bnl44.ARPA | 39 Royalston La. ...slb@bnl44.UUCP | S. Setauket, N.Y. 11720 ...slb@bnl44.bitnet | ATTN: Sanford L. Barr ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "Did you exchange a walk-on part in a war for a lead role in a cage?"