CODE:
^ = hold down CTRL key
STARTING PICO:
pico filename.ext
LEAVING:
^O -- Write file (save and continue)
^R -- Read file (insert file at cursor)
^X -- Exit, save (save and exit)
HELP:
^G -- Help -- ^V to move down in Help. ^X to exit
MISC:
^L -- Refresh screen.
^C -- Show line number
NAVIGATING:
^F -- Move forward a character (or right arrow)
^B -- Move backward a character (or left arrow)
^P -- Move to the previous line (or up arrow)
^N -- Move to the next line (or down arrow)
^A -- Move to the beginning of the current line.
^E -- Move to the end of the current line.
^V -- Move forward a page of text.
^Y -- Move backward a page of text.
EDITING:
^D -- Delete character (or DEL or BACKSPACE)
^K -- delete line
^U -- Undelete last delete
^J -- Justify paragraph.
^T -- Spell check
^W -- Search.
^I -- Insert a tab.
LINKS:
http://www.andromeda.rutgers.edu/~lcrew/picobasics.html
http://www.camden.rutgers.edu/HELP/Documentation/Unix/S50-1115_Pico_Text_Editor.html
http://www.stat.rutgers.edu/~jszhang/unix/p/pico.html
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