basic

• cancel: c-g
• quit: c-x c-c
• suspend: c-z --> resume $fg

cursor

• move to start: c-a
• move to end: c-e
• move to top: m-<
• move to bottom: m->
• page up: c-v
• page down: m-v
• recentering: c-l

undo

• undo: c-_ or c-x u
• redo: c+g (cancel or any other char) then c-_

copy & past

• kill-ring-save: m-w
• kill-region: c-w
• yank: c-y

save buffer

• save to file: c-x s

deleting text

• kill-word: m-d
• backward-kill-word: m-BS
• kill-line: c-k

select text

• set-mark-command: c-SPC
• mark-whole-buffer: c-x h

Search

• c-s then type, then c-s or c-r to jump