tldr/pages/common/micro.md

micro

Micro is a modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor. You can use your keyboard, but also your mouse to navigate and/or select text.

• Open a file:

micro {{file}}

• Cut the entire line:

Ctrl + K

• Search for a pattern in the file (press Ctrl + N/Ctrl + P to go to next/previous match):

Ctrl + F "{{pattern}}" <Enter>

• Execute a command:

Ctrl + E {{command}} <Enter>

• Perform a substitution in the whole file:

Ctrl + E replaceall "{{pattern}}" "{{replacement}}" <Enter>

• Quit:

Ctrl + Q