Articles Tagged with ‘keyboard-shortcuts’


Map Your CapsLock Key to Control

May 4th, 2009

When you are editing text under Mac OS X, you can use the following keyboard shortcuts:

  • Control-a : move to beginning of line
  • Control-e : move to end of line
  • Control-d : erase character
  • Control-k : erase characters till end of line
  • Control-b : move backward one character
  • Control-f : move forward one character
  • Control-p : move to previous line
  • Control-n : move to next line

You can use the above keyboard shortcuts in TextEdit, when you enter URL address in Safari browser, in the command line on the Terminal app etc. In fact it applies to all apps that make use of the Mac OS X edit control.

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