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Escape Key Codes
Category
Programming/BASIC

Topic
Pressing ESC+(letter) performs various functions in the OS.

Editing
ESC+A : Automatic insert mode on
ESC+C : Automatic insert mode off
ESC+D : Delete current line
ESC+I : Insert a line
ESC+J : Jump the beginning of line (cursor to first character)
ESC+K : Jump to end of line (cursor to last character)
ESC+O: Cancel insert, quote, reverse and flash modes
ESC+P : Clear from beginning of line to cursor
ESC+Q : Clear from cursor to end of line


Windows
ESC+B : Set window bottom-right corner to current position
ESC+T : Set window top-left corner to current position
ESC+N : Remove window and clear screen
ESC+R : Set window to 38*23 and clear screen


Scrolling
ESC+V : Scroll up
ESC+W : Scroll down
ESC+L : Turn on scrolling
ESC+M : Turn off scrolling


Misc
ESC+X: Dummy: to return after pressed ESC without any operation
(Officially it is the X, but you can use any alphabetical letter different than the above listed)



Keywords
ESC codes 



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