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Dump of /System/Library/Frameworks/AppKit.framework/Resources/StandardKeyBinding.dict on macOS Ventura 13.4, plus some notes
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| $ # plz forgive this dumb method of visualization. | |
| $ cp /System/Library/Frameworks/AppKit.framework/Resources/StandardKeyBinding.dict . | |
| $ plutil -convert xml1 StandardKeyBinding.dict | |
| $ plutil -p StandardKeyBinding.dict | unicode-vis | cat -v | tr '\t' '+' | |
| { | |
| "^C" => "insertNewline:" | |
| "^H" => "deleteBackward:" | |
| "^Y" => "insertBacktab:" //shift+tab | |
| "^[" => "cancelOperation:" | |
| "^?" => "deleteBackward:" | |
| "+" => "insertTab:" | |
| " | |
| " => "insertNewline:" | |
| "^M" => "insertNewline:" | |
| "@" => "noop:" | |
| "@^?" => "deleteToBeginningOfLine:" | |
| "@ " => "cycleToNextInputScript:" | |
| "@." => "cancelOperation:" | |
| "@^ " => "togglePlatformInputSystem:" | |
| "@^U+F701" => "makeBaseWritingDirectionNatural:" | |
| "@^U+F702" => "makeBaseWritingDirectionRightToLeft:" | |
| "@^U+F703" => "makeBaseWritingDirectionLeftToRight:" | |
| "@~ " => "cycleToNextInputKeyboardLayout:" | |
| "@~^U+F701" => "makeTextWritingDirectionNatural:" | |
| "@~^U+F702" => "makeTextWritingDirectionRightToLeft:" | |
| "@~^U+F703" => "makeTextWritingDirectionLeftToRight:" | |
| "@$U+F700" => "moveToBeginningOfDocumentAndModifySelection:" | |
| "@$U+F701" => "moveToEndOfDocumentAndModifySelection:" | |
| "@$U+F702" => "moveToLeftEndOfLineAndModifySelection:" | |
| "@$U+F703" => "moveToRightEndOfLineAndModifySelection:" | |
| "@U+F700" => "moveToBeginningOfDocument:" | |
| "@U+F701" => "moveToEndOfDocument:" | |
| "@U+F702" => "moveToLeftEndOfLine:" | |
| "@U+F703" => "moveToRightEndOfLine:" | |
| "^" => "noop:" | |
| "^^C" => "insertLineBreak:" | |
| "^^Y" => "selectPreviousKeyView:" //ctrl+shift+tab (remember that tab is ^I(0x09) and shift got its name because it shifts one bit?) (i forgot the source sorry! maybe checkout "things every hacker once knew") | |
| "^^?" => "deleteBackwardByDecomposingPreviousCharacter:" | |
| "^+" => "selectNextKeyView:" | |
| "^ | |
| " => "insertLineBreak:" | |
| "^^M" => "insertLineBreak:" | |
| "^'" => "insertSingleQuoteIgnoringSubstitution:" | |
| "^"" => "insertDoubleQuoteIgnoringSubstitution:" | |
| "^/" => "insertRightToLeftSlash:" | |
| "^$U+F702" => "moveToLeftEndOfLineAndModifySelection:" | |
| "^$U+F703" => "moveToRightEndOfLineAndModifySelection:" | |
| "^a" => "moveToBeginningOfParagraph:" | |
| "^A" => "moveToBeginningOfParagraphAndModifySelection:" | |
| "^b" => "moveBackward:" | |
| "^B" => "moveBackwardAndModifySelection:" | |
| "^d" => "deleteForward:" | |
| "^e" => "moveToEndOfParagraph:" | |
| "^E" => "moveToEndOfParagraphAndModifySelection:" | |
| "^f" => "moveForward:" | |
| "^F" => "moveForwardAndModifySelection:" | |
| "^h" => "deleteBackward:" | |
| "^k" => "deleteToEndOfParagraph:" | |
| "^l" => "centerSelectionInVisibleArea:" | |
| "^n" => "moveDown:" | |
| "^N" => "moveDownAndModifySelection:" | |
| "^o" => [ | |
| 0 => "insertNewlineIgnoringFieldEditor:" | |
| 1 => "moveBackward:" | |
| ] | |
| "^p" => "moveUp:" | |
| "^P" => "moveUpAndModifySelection:" | |
| "^t" => "transpose:" | |
| "^v" => "pageDown:" | |
| "^V" => "pageDownAndModifySelection:" | |
| "^y" => "yank:" | |
| "^U+F700" => "scrollPageUp:" | |
| "^U+F701" => "scrollPageDown:" | |
| "^U+F702" => "moveToLeftEndOfLine:" | |
| "^U+F703" => "moveToRightEndOfLine:" | |
| "~^C" => "insertNewlineIgnoringFieldEditor:" | |
| "~^H" => "deleteWordBackward:" | |
| "~^[" => "complete:" | |
| "~^?" => "deleteWordBackward:" | |
| "~+" => "insertTabIgnoringFieldEditor:" | |
| "~ | |
| " => "insertNewlineIgnoringFieldEditor:" | |
| "~^M" => "insertNewlineIgnoringFieldEditor:" | |
| "~^^?" => "deleteWordBackward:" | |
| "~^b" => "moveWordBackward:" | |
| "~^B" => "moveWordBackwardAndModifySelection:" | |
| "~^f" => "moveWordForward:" | |
| "~^F" => "moveWordForwardAndModifySelection:" | |
| "~$U+F700" => "moveParagraphBackwardAndModifySelection:" | |
| "~$U+F701" => "moveParagraphForwardAndModifySelection:" | |
| "~$U+F702" => "moveWordLeftAndModifySelection:" | |
| "~$U+F703" => "moveWordRightAndModifySelection:" | |
| "~U+F700" => [ | |
| 0 => "moveBackward:" | |
| 1 => "moveToBeginningOfParagraph:" | |
| ] | |
| "~U+F701" => [ | |
| 0 => "moveForward:" | |
| 1 => "moveToEndOfParagraph:" | |
| ] | |
| "~U+F702" => "moveWordLeft:" | |
| "~U+F703" => "moveWordRight:" | |
| "~U+F728" => "deleteWordForward:" | |
| "~U+F72C" => "pageUp:" | |
| "~U+F72D" => "pageDown:" | |
| "$U+F700" => "moveUpAndModifySelection:" | |
| "$U+F701" => "moveDownAndModifySelection:" | |
| "$U+F702" => "moveLeftAndModifySelection:" | |
| "$U+F703" => "moveRightAndModifySelection:" | |
| "$U+F729" => "moveToBeginningOfDocumentAndModifySelection:" | |
| "$U+F72B" => "moveToEndOfDocumentAndModifySelection:" | |
| "$U+F72C" => "pageUpAndModifySelection:" | |
| "$U+F72D" => "pageDownAndModifySelection:" | |
| "U+F700" => "moveUp:" | |
| "U+F701" => "moveDown:" | |
| "U+F702" => "moveLeft:" | |
| "U+F703" => "moveRight:" | |
| "U+F708" => "complete:" | |
| "U+F728" => "deleteForward:" | |
| "U+F729" => "scrollToBeginningOfDocument:" | |
| "U+F72B" => "scrollToEndOfDocument:" | |
| "U+F72C" => "scrollPageUp:" | |
| "U+F72D" => "scrollPageDown:" | |
| "U+F739" => "delete:" | |
| } |
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A random NS debug defaults found in Console.app:
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