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<MAN>
  <LANGUAGE>eng</LANGUAGE>
  <TITLE>keyboard</TITLE>
  <TYPE>Scilab Function</TYPE>
  <DATE>April 1993</DATE>
  <SHORT_DESCRIPTION name="keyboard"> keyboard commands</SHORT_DESCRIPTION>
  <DESCRIPTION>
    <P>
    Let <VERB>C-</VERB> stands for the control key. The following keyboard commands are available:
  </P>
    <DESCRIPTION_INDENT>
      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="C-l">
        <SP>clears the Scilab window</SP>
      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="C-d">
        <SP>deletes the current character</SP>
      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="C-p">
        <SP>calls back the preceding command</SP>
      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="C-n">
        <SP>go to next command line</SP>
      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="C-a">
        <SP>moves the cursor to the beginning of command line.</SP>
      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="C-b">
        <SP>backspace, moves the cursor one character to the left</SP>
      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="C-f">
        <SP>forwards, moves the cursor one character to the right</SP>
      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="C-k">
        <SP>kills command line from cursor to the end.</SP>
      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="C-y">
        <SP>yank, retrieves killed line.</SP>
      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="!beg">
        <SP>looks for last command line which begins by <VERB>beg</VERB>.</SP>
      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
      <DESCRIPTION_ITEM label="C-c">
        <SP>interrupts Scilab and pause after carriage return. (Only functions can be interrupted). Clicking on the stop button enters a <VERB>C-C</VERB>.</SP>
      </DESCRIPTION_ITEM>
    </DESCRIPTION_INDENT>
  </DESCRIPTION>
  <SEE_ALSO>
    <SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
      <LINK>pause</LINK>
    </SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
    <SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
      <LINK>read</LINK>
    </SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
    <SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
      <LINK>input</LINK>
    </SEE_ALSO_ITEM>
  </SEE_ALSO>
</MAN>
