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Bruce's Extra Emacs Keyboard Shortcuts (DRAFT) by

Emacs shortcuts I keep forgetting

This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.

Ranger

Navigation
C-r
refresh
 
gg / G
top / bottom
 
< / >
prev / next
 
C-b / C-f
page up / down
 
C-k / C-j
preview up/down
 
gh
home
 
f
search for file
File
;C
copy marked
 
R
rename marked
 
D
delete marked
 
;d
flag for del
 
;x
delete flagged
Directory
I
insert subdir
 
;+
create dir
 
gk / gj
prev / next subdir
 
C-c C-e
writable Dired
Marking
t
toggle
 
;m / C-SPC / TAB
mark - next
 
;u
unmark - next
 
;U
unmark all
 
v
invert marks
 
"
mark with regex
Sorting
on / oN
sort by name
 
oe / oE
sort by ext
 
os / oS
sort by size
 
ot / oT
sort by mod date
 
oc / oC
sort by create date
 
zd
sort dirs
Toggles
i
toggle preview
 
zh
toggle hidden
 
zi
toggle full-text
 
zP
toggle minimal
 
zf
toggle image
Shell
!
run shell on file
 
;&
async shell on file
 
S
eshell
Bookmarks
/
go to bookmark
 
m
set bm
 
B
show all
Copy / Paste
yy
mark to copy
 
dd
mark to move
 
pp
paste
 
po
paste & overwrite
 
p?
show copy ring
 

Editing

S-w
Ace Window
s-j / s-,
Avy goto word
s-J
goto char
C-c k / C-c K
zap up to / to char
M-z
zap up to char
C-c w / C-c W
kill region / copy region
M-k / M-k
copy to eol / copy line
C-c c / C-c C
save line / kill line
M-g g
Avy goto line
C-'
Avy from isearch
M- / M-
Move selected text
M-/
expand
C-`
Other window
C- / C-
other window / sel window
C-s- / C-s-
delete split / split down
s-(numpad arrows)
smart shift
M-g f
fill paragraph

Hydrae

s-[
Smart Parens Hydra
.
Dired (in Dired mode)

Helm

s-p h
Helm Projectile
s-i
Helm Swoop
C-c s-i
Helm Multi Swoop
M-s
Swoop from isearch
C-r / C-s
previous / next line
C-z
select action
<f6>
recent files

Calc

Base
C-x * c
Start calc
 
q
Stop
 
C-x * q
calc in minibuf
Errors
w
display err
 
U
undo last
 
D
redo last
 
M-RET
recall last args
 
'
edit top of stack
 
reset
C-x * 0
Transfer
C-x g / C-x r
Grab region / rectangle
 
C-x : / C-x _
Grab & sum cols / rows
 
TAB
swap
 
RET
copy
 
DEL / M-DEL
delete / delete 2

JS

C-c X
Xref hydra
C-c C-r
Refactor prefix
C-c n
JS REPL
 

Org

C-c C-l
Store Link
C-c o
Capture template ...
C-c b /
Brain root
C-c b .
Brain show file
C-c j
Journal entry
M-RET / C-RET
insert new heading / after
M-S-RET / M-C-RET
insert new todo / after
C-c -
Cycle type
C-c *
Turn into headline
M-S- / M-S-
move up / down
C-c ^
sort
C-c C-x c
clone subtree
C-c C-x v
copy visible
C-x n s/w
narrow / widen
C-c C-x C-s
archive
C-c /
Sparse tree
C-c / t/T
C-c a t
C-c a L
time sorted
C-c |
convert to table
M- / M-
table col left / right
M-S-
kill col
M-S-
insert col
M- / M-
row up/down
M-S-
ins new row above
C-c -
insert hline
C-c C-q
fill paragraph in cells
C-c +
sum numbers in col
C-c =
set col formula
C-u C-c =
set field formula
C-c *
re-eval (C-u whole table)
C-c }
show coordi­nates
C-c '
edit formula
C-c l
store link
C-c C-l
insert link
C-c C-o
open link
C-c C-t / S- / S-
rotate TODO state
S- / S-
change priority
C-c C-q
set tags
C-u C-c C-q
realign tags
C-c \\
sparse tree with tags
C-c C-o
match tags at cursor
C-c C-x C-c
column view (q quits)
C-,
insert date
C-c !
insert datetime
C-c C-d
add deadline
C-c C-s
add scheduled
C-c [ / C-c ]
add (remove) from agenda
C-c C-e
export ...

Bookmarks

C-x r l
list bookmarks
C-x p m
bookmark current
C-x r m
make bookmark
C-x p t + a / C-x p t - a
tag a file / untag
C-x j j
Jump to a bookmark
M-a
search in bookmarks
M-q
search­/re­place in bookmarks
C-x p c
set prefix
C-x p t
tags prefix
C-x j
jump prefix
C-x p i
insert contents
M-L
toggle temp mode
C-x p t e
edit tags