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0 File handling commands

KeystrokesCommand nameAction
C-x C-f File Open Filefind-fileFind file and read it in a new buffer.
C-x C-vfind-alternate-fileRead an alternate file, replacing the one read withC-x C-f.
C-x i File Insert Fileinsert-fileInsert file at cursor position.
C-x C-s File Save (current buffer)save-bufferSave file.
C-x C-w File Save Buffer Aswrite-fileWrite buffer contents to file.
C-x C-c File Exit Emacssave-buffers-kill-emacsExit Emacs.
C-hhelp-commandEnter the online help system.
C-h f Help Describe Functiondescribe-functionGives online help for a given command name.
C-h k Help Describe Keydescribe-keyGives online help for a given keystroke sequence.
C-h t Help Emacs Tutorialhelp-with-tutorialStart the Emacs tutorial.
C-h i Help Browse Manualsinfo-goto-emacs-command-nodeStart theInfo documentation reader.
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