GNU Emacs Manual - Basic

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# Basic Editing Commands

We now give the basics of how to enter text, make corrections, and save the text in a file. If this material is new to you, you might learn it more easily by running the Emacs learn-by-doing tutorial. To use the tutorial, run Emacs and type `Control-h t` (`help-with-tutorial`).

To clear the screen and redisplay, type `C-l` (`recenter`).

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