Linux in a Nutshell, Third Edition

Miscellaneous Commands

Command	Action
<	Shift line left to position indicated by following movement command.
>	Shift line right to position indicated by following movement command.
<<	Shift line left one shift width (default is 8 spaces).
>>	Shift line right one shift width (default is 8 spaces).
>}	Shift right to end of paragraph.
<%	Shift left until matching parenthesis, brace, bracket, etc. (Cursor must be on the matching symbol.)
^[	Abort command or end input mode.
^]	Perform a tag look-up on the text under the cursor.
^\	Enter ex line-editing mode.
^^	(Caret key with Ctrl key pressed) Return to previously edited file.