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vi Cursor Motion Keys and Home Directory

vi Cursor Motion Keys and Home Directory

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vi cursor motion keys $HOME = ~ ESC Q W E R T Y U I O * = HOME IS HERE CTRL A S D F G ← ↓ ↑ → + @ \ PAGE BREAK SHIFT Z X C V B N M < > ? SHIFT REPEAT CLEAR LINE FEED RETURN
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A close-up photo of a vintage keyboard with red annotations pointing to the vi cursor motion keys and the HOME key, alongside the note “$HOME = ~”. The joke is a Unix and vi reference: in vi, H, J, K, and L move the cursor, while in the shell, “$HOME” is conventionally represented by “~”. It is typically shared as a humorous reaction by programmers who enjoy obscure keyboard layouts and Unix trivia.

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