CS21: Using atom

There are lots of options and keyboard shortcuts in atom. You don't need to learn them all, but the ones below will help you be more efficient. There's also a flight manual if you want to read more about atom.

atom keyboard shortcuts

moving

|keys| result| |------|------| | PageUp | move up a page | | PageDown | move down a page | | Ctrl-g | enter line number, move to that line | | Cmd-Left or Ctrl-a | move to beginning of line | | Cmd-Right or Ctrl-e| move to end of line | | Ctrl-RightArrow | move right one word| | Ctrl-LeftArrow | move left one word|

copy/paste/delete

|keys| result| |------|------| | Ctrl-l | select line (repeat to select multiple lines) | Ctrl-Ins | copy line | Shift-Del| delete line | Shift-Ins| paste line | Ctrl-] | indent line | Ctrl-[ | unindent line

save/quit/undo

|keys| result| |------|------| | Ctrl-z |undo | Ctrl-Shift-z |redo | Ctrl-o |open file | Ctrl-n |new file | Ctrl-s |save | Ctrl-q |quit

miscellaneous

|keys| result| |------|------| | Ctrl-Shift-= |increase font size | Ctrl-Shift-- |decrease font size | Ctrl-TAB |go to next Tab | F11 |toggle full screen