Selecting text with keyboard

Command Hot key

Left one character Shift+Left arrow

Right one character Shift+Right arrow

End of line Shift+End

Beginning of line Shift+Home

Same column on next line Shift+Down

Same column on previous line Shift+Up arrow

One page down Shift+PgDn

One page up Shift+PgUp

Left one word Shift+Ctrl+Left arrow

Right one word Shift+Ctrl+Right arrow

End of file Shift+Ctrl+End

Beginning of file Shift+Ctrl+Home