[comp.emacs] Memory devices

rem@remsit.UUCP (Roger Murray) (08/30/88)

In article <640005@hpcvca.HP.COM> charles@hpcvca.HP.COM (Charles Brown) writes:
>It looks like you picked the easy ones.  Would you care to explain
>what [hjkl] are supposed to stand for?

I remember them this way:
     h -> CTRL-H (backspace [left])
     j -> CTRL-J (line feed [next line])
     k -> CTRL-K (which is what an Apple //e or //c up-arrow key generates)
     l -> It's the one on the right.  :-)
-- 
Roger Murray
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