Box Drawing

Action

Key

Alternative

Selects box drawing mode

<Ctrl+]>

Size the box by moving the current corner left, right, up or down

<Ctrl+←>
<Ctrl+→>
<Ctrl+↑>
<Ctrl+↓>

<Ctrl+A>
<Ctrl+F>
<Ctrl+W>
<Ctrl+Z>

Make the top left or bottom right corner the current one

<Home>
<End>

<Ctrl+Q>
<Ctrl+\>

Move the entire box left, right, up or down

<←>
<→>
<↑>
<↓>

<Ctrl+S>
<Ctrl+D>
<Ctrl+E>
<Ctrl+X>

Draw the box, preserving text

<Ctrl+N>

Draws the box, preserving text, and exits box drawing mode

<Enter>

Draw the box, overwriting text

<Ctrl+]>

Draw a raised horizontal line instead of a box

<Ctrl+L>

Switch box drawing off

<Esc>

Erase the box. (The outline must be the same shape as the box to be erased)

<Del>