16 Alternate MS-DOS/Windows keybindings

Here are some keybindings that are only used in Info on MS-DOS/Windows.

Cursor commands

Home

beginning-of-line

End

end-of-line

C-RIGHT

forward-word

C-LEFT

backward-word

C-Home

beginning-of-node

C-End

end-of-node

Node commands

C-NEXT

next-node

C-PREVIOUS

prev-node

C-UP (an arrow key)

up-node

C-CENTER

history-node

The NEXT key is known as the PgDn key on some keyboards. The PREVIOUS key is known as the PgUp key on some keyboards.

Echo area commands

C-RIGHT

echo-area-forward-word

C-LEFT

echo-area-backward-word

Shift-TAB

echo-area-tab-insert

On DOS/Windows only, the Shift-TAB key is an alias for M-TAB. This key is sometimes called ‘BackTab’.

Miscellaneous commands

F1

get-help-window