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Dump of /System/Library/Frameworks/AppKit.framework/Resources/StandardKeyBinding.dict on macOS Ventura 13.4, plus some notes
$ # 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+F704" => "noop:"
"~U+F705" => "noop:"
"~U+F706" => "noop:"
"~U+F707" => "noop:"
"~U+F708" => "noop:"
"~U+F709" => "noop:"
"~U+F70A" => "noop:"
"~U+F70B" => "noop:"
"~U+F70C" => "noop:"
"~U+F70D" => "noop:"
"~U+F70E" => "noop:"
"~U+F70F" => "noop:"
"~U+F710" => "noop:"
"~U+F711" => "noop:"
"~U+F712" => "noop:"
"~U+F713" => "noop:"
"~U+F714" => "noop:"
"~U+F715" => "noop:"
"~U+F716" => "noop:"
"~U+F717" => "noop:"
"~U+F718" => "noop:"
"~U+F719" => "noop:"
"~U+F71A" => "noop:"
"~U+F71B" => "noop:"
"~U+F71C" => "noop:"
"~U+F71D" => "noop:"
"~U+F71E" => "noop:"
"~U+F71F" => "noop:"
"~U+F720" => "noop:"
"~U+F721" => "noop:"
"~U+F722" => "noop:"
"~U+F723" => "noop:"
"~U+F724" => "noop:"
"~U+F725" => "noop:"
"~U+F726" => "noop:"
"~U+F727" => "noop:"
"~U+F728" => "deleteWordForward:"
"~U+F729" => "noop:"
"~U+F72A" => "noop:"
"~U+F72B" => "noop:"
"~U+F72C" => "pageUp:"
"~U+F72D" => "pageDown:"
"~U+F72E" => "noop:"
"~U+F72F" => "noop:"
"~U+F730" => "noop:"
"~U+F731" => "noop:"
"~U+F732" => "noop:"
"~U+F733" => "noop:"
"~U+F734" => "noop:"
"~U+F735" => "noop:"
"~U+F736" => "noop:"
"~U+F737" => "noop:"
"~U+F738" => "noop:"
"~U+F739" => "noop:"
"~U+F73A" => "noop:"
"~U+F73B" => "noop:"
"~U+F73C" => "noop:"
"~U+F73D" => "noop:"
"~U+F73E" => "noop:"
"~U+F73F" => "noop:"
"~U+F740" => "noop:"
"~U+F741" => "noop:"
"~U+F742" => "noop:"
"~U+F743" => "noop:"
"~U+F744" => "noop:"
"~U+F745" => "noop:"
"~U+F746" => "noop:"
"~U+F747" => "noop:"
"$U+F700" => "moveUpAndModifySelection:"
"$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+F704" => "noop:"
"U+F705" => "noop:"
"U+F706" => "noop:"
"U+F707" => "noop:"
"U+F708" => "complete:"
"U+F709" => "noop:"
"U+F70A" => "noop:"
"U+F70B" => "noop:"
"U+F70C" => "noop:"
"U+F70D" => "noop:"
"U+F70E" => "noop:"
"U+F70F" => "noop:"
"U+F710" => "noop:"
"U+F711" => "noop:"
"U+F712" => "noop:"
"U+F713" => "noop:"
"U+F714" => "noop:"
"U+F715" => "noop:"
"U+F716" => "noop:"
"U+F717" => "noop:"
"U+F718" => "noop:"
"U+F719" => "noop:"
"U+F71A" => "noop:"
"U+F71B" => "noop:"
"U+F71C" => "noop:"
"U+F71D" => "noop:"
"U+F71E" => "noop:"
"U+F71F" => "noop:"
"U+F720" => "noop:"
"U+F721" => "noop:"
"U+F722" => "noop:"
"U+F723" => "noop:"
"U+F724" => "noop:"
"U+F725" => "noop:"
"U+F726" => "noop:"
"U+F727" => "noop:"
"U+F728" => "deleteForward:"
"U+F729" => "scrollToBeginningOfDocument:"
"U+F72A" => "noop:"
"U+F72B" => "scrollToEndOfDocument:"
"U+F72C" => "scrollPageUp:"
"U+F72D" => "scrollPageDown:"
"U+F72E" => "noop:"
"U+F72F" => "noop:"
"U+F730" => "noop:"
"U+F731" => "noop:"
"U+F732" => "noop:"
"U+F733" => "noop:"
"U+F734" => "noop:"
"U+F735" => "noop:"
"U+F736" => "noop:"
"U+F737" => "noop:"
"U+F738" => "noop:"
"U+F739" => "delete:"
"U+F73A" => "noop:"
"U+F73B" => "noop:"
"U+F73C" => "noop:"
"U+F73D" => "noop:"
"U+F73E" => "noop:"
"U+F73F" => "noop:"
"U+F740" => "noop:"
"U+F741" => "noop:"
"U+F742" => "noop:"
"U+F743" => "noop:"
"U+F744" => "noop:"
"U+F745" => "noop:"
"U+F746" => "noop:"
"U+F747" => "noop:"
}
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