This document provides descriptions of selected editing commands for the pico editor. More help is available in pico with the command ^G.


The carat symbol (^) represents the control key.

File related commands

  • ^R - read/insert file
  • ^O - write out to file (save as)
  • ^X - close file and editor
  • ^C - cancel

Editing commands

  • ^D - delete character
  • ^K - delete line
  • ^U - undelete line

Moving around in Pico

  • ^F - go forward one character
  • ^B - go back one character
  • ^E - go to end of line
  • ^A - go to start of line
  • ^V - go to next page
  • ^Y - go to previous page

 


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