# Key Table: Braille Note

- Help Screen Version

Contents

- Notes
- Default Bindings
  - Special Modes
  - Cursor Functions
  - Vertical Navigation
  - Horizontal Navigation
  - Clipboard Functions
  - Configuration Functions
  - Menu Operations
  - Speech Functions
  - Keyboard Input
  - Special Functions

## Notes

- To temporarily (for the next character) switch to an input mode,
- use [4] together with combinations of [3] and ]6].
- To permanently switch to an input mode,
- use [45] together with combinations of [3] and ]6].
- To turn on dot 7, add [3]. To turn on dot 8, add [6].
- To switch back to (n)avigation mode, use space+[1345].

## Default Bindings

### Special Modes

- enter/leave help display: Backspace+Dots125
- enter/leave command learn mode: Space+Dots1456
- enter/leave preferences menu: Space+Dots14
- enter/leave status display: Backspace+Dots234
- set display mode attributes: Backspace+Dot1
- set display mode text: Backspace+Dots2345
- set screen image frozen/unfrozen: Enter+Dots124
- describe character: Backspace+Dots145, RoutingKey
- switch to Default Bindings: Space+Dots1345

### Cursor Functions

- go to screen cursor:
  - Space
  - Dots25
- go back after cursor tracking: Back+Advance
- bring screen cursor to character: RoutingKey
- bring screen cursor to current line: Space+Dots1256

### Vertical Navigation

- go up one line:
  - Back
  - Dots13
- go down one line:
  - Advance
  - Dots46
- go to top line: Dots14
- go to bottom line: Dots36
- go to beginning of top line:
  - Previous+Advance
  - Dots123
- go to beginning of bottom line:
  - Previous+Next
  - Dots456
- go up to nearest line with different content: Dots145
- go down to nearest line with different content: Dots256
- go up to nearest line with different highlighting: Dots125
- go down to nearest line with different highlighting: Dots236
- go up several lines: Dots245
- go down several lines: Dots356
- go up to nearest line with less indent than character: Dots24, RoutingKey
- go down to nearest line with less indent than character: Dots35, RoutingKey

### Horizontal Navigation

- go backward one braille window:
  - Dot2
  - Previous
- go forward one braille window:
  - Dot5
  - Next
- go backward skipping blank braille windows: Dots23
- go forward skipping blank braille windows: Dots56
- go to beginning of line:
  - Dot3
  - Previous+Back
- go to end of line:
  - Dot6
  - Next+Advance
- go left one character: Dot1
- go right one character: Dot4
- go left half a braille window: Dots12
- go right half a braille window: Dots45
- place left end of braille window at character: Space+Dots123, RoutingKey

### Clipboard Functions

- start new clipboard at character: Space+Dots12356, RoutingKey
- append to clipboard from character: Space+Dots246, RoutingKey
- linear copy to character: Space+Dots12456, RoutingKey
- rectangular copy to character: Space+Dots23456, RoutingKey
- insert the clipboard content before the screen cursor: Space+Dots1234
- search backward for clipboard text: Dots124
- search forward for clipboard text: Dots235

### Configuration Functions

- set text style 6-dot: Backspace+Dots235
- set text style 8-dot: Backspace+Dots236
- set skipping of lines with identical content on: Enter+Dots24
- set skipping of lines with identical content off: Backspace+Dots24
- set skipping of blank braille windows on: Enter+Dots12
- set skipping of blank braille windows off: Backspace+Dots12
- set sliding braille window on: Enter+Dots2456
- set sliding braille window off: Backspace+Dots2456
- set track screen cursor on/off: Back+Next

### Menu Operations

- save preferences to disk: Space+Dots2456
- restore preferences from disk: Space+Dots145

### Speech Functions

- stop speaking: Space+Dots134
- speak current line: Space+Dots234

### Keyboard Input

- backspace key: Backspace
- escape key: Space+Dots26
- cursor-left key: Space+Dots23
- cursor-right key: Space+Dots56
- cursor-up key: Space+Dots25
- cursor-down key: Space+Dots36
- page-up key: Space+Dot5
- page-down key: Space+Dot6
- home key: Space+Dot2
- end key: Space+Dot3
- insert key: Space+Dots35
- delete key: Space+Dots256
- enter key: Enter
- tab key: Space+Dots2356
- switch to the previous virtual terminal: Backspace+Dots1236
- switch to the next virtual terminal: Enter+Dots1236

### Special Functions

- remember current braille window position: Backspace+Dots134, RoutingKey
- go to remembered braille window position: Enter+Dots134, RoutingKey
- restart braille driver: Enter+Dots123456
- restart speech driver: Backspace+Dots123456