Wordstar-style command reference -1- WS = Wordstar v3.3 TE = Tiny Editor v1.7 TP = Turbo Pascal v7.0 EV = EditV v4.1 TC = Turbo C v2.0 WS TP TC TE EV Keystroke Command -- -- -- -- -- --------- ------------------------------ + + + + + ^A word left + - - + - ^B reformat paragraph + + + + + ^C page down + + + + + ^D char right + + + + + ^E line up + + + + + ^F word right + + + + + ^G delete char + - - - - ^H char left - + + + + ^H delete char left + + + + + ^I insert tab + - - - - ^J help menu - - - + - ^J help + - - - - ^JH set help level - - - + - ^JO display text formatting status - - - + - ^K] strip trailing blanks in block + - - - - ^Kn user marker n on/off - + + + + ^Kn set user marker n - - - + + ^KA move line up + - - - - ^KB begin block on/off - + + + + ^KB set begin block + + + + - ^KC copy block - - - - + ^KC paste from clipboard + - - - - ^KD save & display menu - + + + - ^KD menu (no save) + - - - - ^KE rename file + - - - - ^KF file directory on/off + + + + - ^KH hide/show selected block - - - - + ^KH hide selected block - + + - - ^KI indent selected block + - - - - ^KJ delete file + - - - - ^KK end block on/off - + + + - ^KK set end block - - - - + ^KK copy to clipboard + - - - - ^KL change logged disk drive - + - - - ^KL select current line - - - + + ^KM select current line + - - - - ^KN block column mode on/off + - - - - ^KO copy file + - - - + ^KP print file - + + + + ^KP print selected text + + + - - ^KQ quit to menu, no save - - - + - ^KQ quit to system, no save + + + + + ^KR read block from file + + + + + ^KS save & resume - + + + + ^KT select current word - - - + - ^KU undelete block - + + - - ^KU unindent block + + + + - ^KV move block + + + + + ^KW write selected block to file + - - + - ^KX save & exit to system Wordstar-style command reference -2- WS TP TC TE EV Keystroke Command -- -- -- -- -- --------- ------------------------------ + + + + + ^KY delete selected block - - - + + ^KZ move line down - - - + + ^K\ repeat current line + + + + + ^L repeat find/replace + + + + + ^M new line + + + + + ^N insert new line - - - + - ^O] trailing blank strip on/off - - - - + ^OA ruler on/off - - - - + ^OB line numbers on/off + - - + + ^OD control char display on/off + - - - - ^OE soft hyphen entry on/off + - - - - ^OF set margins & tabs from text - + + - - ^OF optimal fill mode on/off + - - - - ^OG indent + - - - - ^OH hyphen help on/off + - - + - ^OI set tabs & margins - + + - - ^OI auto-indent on/off + - - + - ^OJ justification on/off + - - + - ^OL set left margin + - - - - ^ON clear tabs - + - - - ^OO insert compiler directives + - - - - ^OP page break display on/off + - - + - ^OR set right margin + - - - - ^OS set line spacing + - - - - ^OT ruler display on/off - + + - - ^OT toggle tab mode - + + - - ^OU unindent on/off + - - - - ^OV variable tabbing on/off + - - + - ^OW word wrap on/off + - - - - ^OX release margins + + + + + ^P control char prefix + - - - - ^PA alternate pitch + - - - - ^PB boldface on/off + - - - - ^PC print pause + - - - - ^PD double strike on/off + - - - - ^PE user control 3 + - - - - ^PF phantom space + - - - - ^PG phantom rubout + + + + - ^PH insert literal backspace + + + + - ^PI fixed tab + - - - - ^PN normal pitch + - - - - ^PO non-break space + - - - - ^PQ user control 1 + - - - - ^PR user control 4 + - - - - ^PS underline on/off + - - - - ^PT superscript on/off + - - - - ^PV subscript on/off + - - - - ^PW user control 2 + - - - - ^PY underline/ribbon change + - - - - ^PX strike out on/off + - - + - ^P return, no line feed + - - + + ^Q^ delete to start of line - + + - + ^Q[ locate matching brace - + + - + ^Q] locate matching brace + + + + + ^Qn to user marker n Wordstar-style command reference -3- WS TP TC TE EV Keystroke Command -- -- -- -- -- --------- ------------------------------ + + + + + ^QA find & replace string + + + + + ^QB to top of block + + + + + ^QC to end of text + + + + + ^QD to end of line + + + + + ^QE to start of page + + + + + ^QF find string - - - + + ^QG go to line number - - - + + ^QH delete to start of line - + + + + ^QI toggle auto-indent mode + + + + + ^QK to end of block + - - - - ^QL to next misspelling - - - + - ^QL undelete line - + + - - ^QL restore line + + + + + ^QP to previous position + - - - - ^QQ repeat following command/char + + + + + ^QR to start of text + + + + + ^QS to start of line - + + - - ^QT toggle tab mode - - - + - ^QU undo char delete/replace + - - + - ^QV to last pre-find position + - - - - ^QW continuous scroll up - + - - - ^QW to last error position + + + + + ^QX to end of page + + + + + ^QY delete to end of line + - - - - ^QZ continuous scroll down - - - + + ^Q delete to start of line + - - - - ^Q delete to start of line + + + + + ^R page up + + + + + ^S char left + + + + + ^T delete to end of word + + + + - ^U interrupt command - - - - + ^U undo + + + + + ^V insert mode on/off + + + + + ^W scroll up + + + + + ^X line down + + + + + ^Y delete line + + + + + ^Z scroll down + + + + - ^ delete char left - + + + - ^ scroll down - + + + + ^ to end of page - + + - - ^ language help - + + + + ^ to top of page - + - - + ^ copy to clipboard - + + + - ^ word left - - - - + ^ to previous word boundary - + + + - ^ word right - - - - + ^ to next word boundary - + + + + ^ to end of text - + + + + ^ to start of text - + + + - ^ scroll up - - - - + ^[ locate matching brace - - - - + ^] locate matching brace - - - - + ^^ change case + - - - - char left - + + + + delete char left Wordstar-style command reference -4- WS TP TC TE EV Keystroke Command -- -- -- -- -- --------- ------------------------------ + + + + + new line + - - - - delete char left - + + + + delete char + + + + + line down - + + + + to end of line + - - - - to end of page - + + + + interrupt prompting command - + + + + help + - - - - set help level - + + + + save & resume + - - - - indent - + + + + load file + - - - - set left margin + - - - - set right margin - + + - - trace to cursor - - - + - save & exit to system - - - + - find string - + + - + zoom window + - - - - underline/ribbon change - - - + - find & replace string - + + - + next window + - - - - boldface on/off + - - - - begin block on/off - - - + - set begin block - + + - - trace - - - - + DOS shell + - - - - end block on/off - - - + - set end block - + + - - step - - - - + Exucute DOS command + - - - - to start of text - - - + - delete line - + + - - make - - - - + set preferences + - - - - to end of text - - - + - delete to end of line - + + - + menu - + + + + to start of line + - - - - to top of page + + + + + insert mode on/off + + + + + char left + + + + + page down + + + + + page up + + + + + char right - + - - + cut to clipboard - - - - + previous window - + - - + paste from clipboard - + - - - delete char left - + + + + insert tab + + + + + line up - + - - + undo - + - - + X exit Wordstar-style command reference -5- Used control keys ----------------- ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[]^ WS ++++++++++++++++++++++++++... TP +.+++++++.++++++++++++++++... TC +.+++++++.++++++++++++++++... TE ++++++++++++++++++++++++++... EV +.+++++++.+++++.+++++++++++++ ^K ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[] WS .+++++.+.+++.++++++..++++... TP .+++...++.++...++++++++.+... TC .+++...++.+....++++++++.+... TE +++....+..+.+..+++++++++++++ EV +++....+..+.+..+.++++++++++. ^O ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[] WS ...+++++++.+.+.+.+++.+++.... TP ........+.....+....++....... TC ........+..........++....... TE ...+....++.+.....+.........+ EV ++.+........................ ^Q ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[] WS ++++++....++...++++..+++++.. TP ++++++..+.++...+.+++..+++.++ TC ++++++..+.++...+.+++...++.++ TE +++++++++.++...+.++.++.++... EV +++++++++.+....+.++....++.++