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  Commands flagged with an asterisk (``*'') may be preceeded by a number.
  Commands of the form ``^X'' are control characters, i.e. control-X.

  h              Display this help.

  f, ^F, SPACE * Forward  N lines, default one screen.
  b, ^B        * Backward N lines, default one screen.
  j, CR        * Forward  N lines, default 1 line.
  k            * Backward N lines, default 1 line.
  d, ^D        * Forward  N lines, default half screen or last N to d/u.
  u, ^U        * Backward N lines, default half screen or last N to d/u.
  g            * Go to line N, default 1.
  G            * Go to line N, default the end of the file.
  p, %         * Position to N percent into the file.

  r, ^L          Repaint screen.
  R              Repaint screen, discarding buffered input.

  m[a-z]         Mark the current position with the supplied letter.
  '[a-z]         Return to the position previously marked by this letter.
  ''             Return to previous position.

  /pattern     * Search forward  for N-th line containing the pattern.
  /!pattern    * Search forward  for N-th line NOT containing the pattern.
  ?pattern     * Search backward for N-th line containing the pattern.
  ?!pattern    * Search backward for N-th line NOT containing the pattern.
  n            * Repeat previous search (for N-th occurence).

  !command       Execute command in a subshell.
  :!command      Execute command in a subshell.
  :a             Display the list of files.
  E [file]       Examine a new file.
  :n, N        * Examine the next file.
  :p, P        * Examine the previous file.
  :t [tag]       Examine the tag.
  v              Run an editor on the current file.

  =, ^G          Print current file name and stats.

  q, :q, or ZZ   Exit.
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78ed81a3	1	Commands flagged with an asterisk (``*'') may be preceeded by a number.
	2	Commands of the form ``^X'' are control characters, i.e. control-X.
	3
	4	h Display this help.
	5
	6	f, ^F, SPACE * Forward N lines, default one screen.
	7	b, ^B * Backward N lines, default one screen.
	8	j, CR * Forward N lines, default 1 line.
	9	k * Backward N lines, default 1 line.
	10	d, ^D * Forward N lines, default half screen or last N to d/u.
	11	u, ^U * Backward N lines, default half screen or last N to d/u.
	12	g * Go to line N, default 1.
	13	G * Go to line N, default the end of the file.
	14	p, % * Position to N percent into the file.
	15
	16	r, ^L Repaint screen.
	17	R Repaint screen, discarding buffered input.
	18
	19	m[a-z] Mark the current position with the supplied letter.
	20	'[a-z] Return to the position previously marked by this letter.
	21	'' Return to previous position.
	22
	23	/pattern * Search forward for N-th line containing the pattern.
	24	/!pattern * Search forward for N-th line NOT containing the pattern.
	25	?pattern * Search backward for N-th line containing the pattern.
	26	?!pattern * Search backward for N-th line NOT containing the pattern.
	27	n * Repeat previous search (for N-th occurence).
	28
	29	!command Execute command in a subshell.
	30	:!command Execute command in a subshell.
	31	:a Display the list of files.
	32	E [file] Examine a new file.
	33	:n, N * Examine the next file.
	34	:p, P * Examine the previous file.
	35	:t [tag] Examine the tag.
	36	v Run an editor on the current file.
	37
	38	=, ^G Print current file name and stats.
	39
	40	q, :q, or ZZ Exit.
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