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... 1.2 Essential nn Commands
Before we go into the step by step process of using nn, here is a
list of essential nn commands. Be aware that *NN IS CASE SENSITIVE*
-- many commands use upper case letters because lower case letters
are reserved for selecting articles.
Type... In order to...
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SPC Do the next reasonable thing, usually keep moving through
articles and newsgroups -- next page, next article, next
newsgroup, etc.
RET Default response to a prompt
^G Cancel the current prompt
? Quick help on commands available in current mode
:? Present help on colon commands
:help Present help subjects
:help subj Present help on subj, where `subj' is in the `:help' list
:man Present sections of the nn manual on a menu. You can then
use nn's commands to choose and read sections of the manual.
Q Quit
:q! Quit & don't record what you read (or marked read) this
session
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