![]() This works like a ‘Save As’ option, will save the content with the filename that you provide. When you want to save the file, open the command bar with Ctrl-E and type in: save Or, if you want to save the file with a new filename, you can do so using the command bar. If you have opened Micro without a filename, just using the command: micro The command bar can be accessed using Ctrl-E, which brings up a line starting with “> ” below. Furthermore, it can directly be done using the command bar instead of accessing the bindings file. For example, as we mentioned before that the keybindings could be configured. Micro provides a command bar to get some tasks done much faster. ![]() In addition, some handy keyboard shortcuts are pre-configured, and we recommend checking them out to optimize your workflow further. The default keybindings, which are already quite ample and straightforward for a fast and efficient workflow, are listed here. You can use keyboard keys and mouse actions to create shortcuts (also listed on the link). Knowing the names of all the commands and the keys that can be used becomes simple. That is listed on their help page right here. Command line text editor how to#The obvious question here is how to know the command for which action and which keys can create the combinations. See the image to get a view of where it needs to be added. That can be done by adding the following to the file: "Ctrl-Tab": "NextTab" Adding a keybinding Why don’t we do it with Micro itself: micro ~/.config/micro/bindings.jsonįor example, I want to add a keybinding of Ctrl-Tab to go to the next tab. To edit or add keybindings, the bindings.json file has to be opened. Therefore, getting used to these keybindings will be extremely easy.įor those of you who might want different keybindings, don’t worry. Micro default keybindingsĪs seen in the image, Ctrl-S for saving, Ctrl-F for finding, Ctrl-Q for exiting, etc., are the most apparent keybindings used mainly by editors with a graphical interface. Delightfully, Micro differs here and provides the most straightforward and most intuitive keybindings. Most of the command-line-based text editors have complicated and specific keybindings, which have a bit of a learning curve and provide you with high efficiency, but only when you have mastered those keybindings. ![]() ![]() The keybindings can be checked by pressing the keyboard combination Alt-G, as shown in the status bar. ![]()
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