Controls

Basic Commands

j or ▲ - Move the cursor up
k or ▼ - Move the cursor down
l or ► - View the currently selected item
h or ◄ - Return to the previous view
m or PgUp - Move the cursor up one page
n or PgDn - Move the cursor down one page
gg - Jump to the top of the page
G - Jump to the bottom of the page
1 to 7 - Sort submissions by category
r or F5 - Refresh the content on the current page
u - Login to your reddit account
q - Quit
Q - Force quit
y - Copy submission permalink to clipboard
Y - Copy submission link to clipboard
F2 - Cycle to the previous color theme
F3 - Cycle to the next color theme
? - Show the help screen
/ - Open a prompt to select a subreddit

The / key opens a command prompt at the bottom of the screen that can be used to navigate to specific subreddits or other pages. The following formats are recognized:

python - Open a subreddit, shorthand
/r/python - Open a subreddit
/r/python/new - Open a subreddit, sort by category
/r/python/controversial-year - Open a subreddit, sort by category and time period
/r/python+linux+commandline - Open multiple subreddits merged together
/r/python/comments/30rwj2 - Open the comments page for a submission
/comments/30rwj2 - Open the comments page for a submission, shorthand
/r/front - Open your front page
/u/me - View your submissions
/u/me/saved - View your saved content
/u/me/hidden - View your hidden content
/u/me/upvoted - View your upvoted content
/u/me/downvoted - View your downvoted content
/u/spez - View a user's submissions and comments
/u/spez/submitted - View a user's submissions
/u/spez/comments - View a user's comments
/u/multi-mod/m/android - Open a user's curated multireddit
/domain/python.org - Search for links for the given domain

Authenticated Commands

Some actions require that you be logged in to your reddit account. You can login by pressing u while inside of the program. Once you are logged in, your username will appear in the top-right corner of the screen.

a - Upvote
z - Downvote
c - Compose a new submission or comment
C - Compose a new private message
e - Edit the selected submission or comment
d - Delete the selected submission or comment
i - View your inbox (see inbox mode)
s - View your subscribed subreddits (see subscription mode)
S - View your subscribed multireddits (see subscription mode)
u - Logout of your reddit account
w - Save the selected submission or comment

Subreddit Mode

The following actions can only be performed when you're viewing a subreddit:

l or ► - View the comments for the selected submission (see submission mode)
o or ENTER - Open the selected submission link using your web browser or .mailcap config
SPACE - Mark the selected submission as hidden
p - Toggle between the currently viewed subreddit and /r/front
f - Open a prompt to search the current subreddit for a given text string

Submission Mode

The following actions can be performed when you're viewing a submission:

h or ◄ - Close the submission and return to the previous page
l or ► - View the selected comment using the system's $PAGER
o or ENTER - Open a link in the comment using your web browser or .mailcap config
SPACE - Hide the selected comment tree, or show the comment tree if it is hidden
b - Send the comment text to the system's $URLVIEWER application
J - Move the cursor down the the next comment that is at the same level as the current selection
K - Move the cursor up to the parent comment of the current selection

Subscription Mode

The following actions can be performed when you're viewing your subscriptions or multireddits:

h or ◄ - Close the subscriptions and return to the previous page
l or ► - Open the selected subreddit or multireddit

Inbox Mode

The following actions can be performed when you're viewing your inbox:

h or ◄ - Close your inbox and return to the previous page
l or ► - Open the context for the selected comment reply
o or Enter - Open the submission for the selected comment reply
c - Reply to the selected comment or private message
w - Mark that you have read the selected message

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