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Keybindings
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   Here's an explanation of the key names:

KEY_TOTALSEARCH_1
     Key for searching through all nodes of info file.

KEY_TOTALSEARCH_2
     Alternate key for searching through all nodes of info file.

KEY_SEARCH_1
     Key for searching through current node (or manual).

KEY_SEARCH_2
     Alternate key for searching through current node (or manual).

KEY_SEARCH_AGAIN_1
     Key for repeating the last search.

KEY_SEARCH_AGAIN_2
     Alternate key for repeating the last search.

KEY_GOTO_1
     Key for explicitly going to a node (by specifing it's name).

KEY_GOTO_2
     Alternate key for explicitly going to a node (by specifing it's
     name).

KEY_PREVNODE_1
     Key for going to a node marked as 'Prev' in the header. In manpage
     viewer this goes to the previous man section.

KEY_PREVNODE_2
     Alternate key for going to a node marked as 'Prev' in the header.
     In manpage viewer this goes to the previous man section.

KEY_NEXTNODE_1
     Key for going to a node marked as 'Next' in the header. In manpage
     viewer this goes to the next man section.

KEY_NEXTNODE_2
     Alternate key for going to a node marked as 'Next' in the header.
     In manpage viewer this goes to the next man section.

KEY_UP_1
     Key for scrolling text one line up.  Alternate key for scrolling
     text one line up.

KEY_END_1
     Key for going to the end of the node.  Alternate key for going to
     the end of the node.

KEY_PGDN_1
     Key for going one page down in the viewed node.

KEY_PGDN_2
     Alternate key for going one page down in the viewed node.

KEY_PGDN_AUTO_1
     Key for going to the next node when you're at the end of node
     (default is zero - turned off).

KEY_PGDN_AUTO_2
     Alternate key for going to the next node when you're at the end of
     node (default is space, as for pgdn_2).

KEY_HOME_1
     Key for going to the beginning of the node.

KEY_HOME_2
     Alternate key for going to the beginning of the node.

KEY_PGUP_1
     Key for going one page up in the viewed node.

KEY_PGUP_2
     Alternate key for going one page up in the viewed node.

KEY_PGUP_AUTO_1
     Key for going to the `up' node, when being at the top of node.
     (Default value is zero - turned off).

KEY_PGUP_AUTO_2
     Alternate key for going to the `up' node, when being at the top of
     node.  (Default value is `-', as for pgup_2).

KEY_DOWN_1
     Key for scrolling the text down one line.

KEY_DOWN_2
     Alternate key for scrolling the text down one line.

KEY_TOP_1
     Key for going to the top (first) node.  Alternate key for going to
     the top (first) node.

KEY_BACK_1
     Key for going back (in the history of viewed nodes).

KEY_BACK_2
     Alternate key for going back (in the history of viewed nodes).

KEY_FOLLOWLINK_1
     Key for following a hypertext link.

KEY_FOLLOWLINK_2
     Alternate key for following a hypertext link.

KEY_REFRESH_1
     Key for refreshing the screen (hardcoded is the ^L value).

KEY_REFRESH_2
     Alternate key for refreshing the screen.

KEY_SHELLFEED_1
     Key for calling a shell command, and passing the viewed node to the
     stdin of that command.

KEY_SHELLFEED_2
     Alternate key for calling a shell command, and passing the viewed
     node to the stdin of that command.

KEY_QUIT_1
     Key for exiting the program.

KEY_QUIT_2
     Alternate key for exiting the program.

KEY_GOLINE_1
     Key for going to a specified line in file.

KEY_GOLINE_2
     Alternate key for going to a specified line in file.

KEY_PRINT_1
     Key for printing viewed node or man page.

KEY_PRINT_2
     Alternate key for printing viewed node or man page.

   The special mnemonics for keys (which are defined at present) are:

KEY_BREAK

KEY_DOWN

KEY_UP

KEY_LEFT

KEY_RIGHT

KEY_DOWN

KEY_HOME

KEY_BACKSPACE

KEY_NPAGE

KEY_PPAGE

KEY_END
     [Note: this works probably ONLY with linux ncurses]

KEY_F(X)

KEY_CTRL('C')
     this assigns the key value to a ctrl+c combination.  c may be any
     letter you wish.

KEY_ALT('C')
     this assigns the key value to a alt+c combination.  c may be any
     letter you wish. If alt key won't work, you may use ESC+key
     combination.

'C'
     this means a printable character c. The syntax is just like in
     C/C++ ;).

[NUMBER]
     you can also specify key as it's code number.  It is useful e.g.
     when specifing control keys, and some nonstandard keys.  A
     numerical value of zero turns given keybinding off.

   See manual page for curs_getch(3x) for description of their meaning.

   Warning!  Try not to create some serious keybinding conflicts!