Micro is made in Go so you must have Go installed on your system to build it.
+Make sure that you have Go version 1.4 or greater.
+
You can simply `go get` it.
```
$ sudo apt-get install xclip
```
+If you don't have xclip or xsel, micro will use an internal clipboard for copy and paste, but it won't work with external applications.
+
# Usage
Once you have built the editor, simply start it by running `micro path/to/file.txt` or simply `micro` to open an empty buffer.
You can move the cursor around with the arrow keys and mouse.
-#### Keybindings
-
-* Ctrl-q: Quit
-* Ctrl-s: Save
-* Ctrl-o: Open file
-* Ctrl-z: Undo
-* Ctrl-y: Redo
-* Ctrl-f: Find
-* Ctrl-n: Find next
-* Ctrl-p: Find previous
-* Ctrl-a: Select all
-* Ctrl-c: Copy
-* Ctrl-x: Cut
-* Ctrl-v: Paste
-* Ctrl-g: Open help
-* Ctrl-u: Half page up
-* Ctrl-d: Half page down
-* PageUp: Page up
-* PageDown: Page down
-* Home: Go to beginning
-* End: Go to end
-* Ctrl-e: Execute a command
-
You can also use the mouse to manipulate the text. Simply clicking and dragging will select text. You can also double click
to enable word selection, and triple click to enable line selection.
-You can also run `$ micro -version` to get the version number. Since there is no release, this just gives you the
+You can run `$ micro -version` to get the version number. Since there is no release, this just gives you the
commit hash. The version is unknown if you built with `go get`, instead use `make install` or `make` to get a binary
with a version number defined.
+#### Help text
+
+See the [help text](./runtime/help/help.md) for information about keybindings, editor commands, colorschemes and
+configuration options.
+
# Configuration
Configuration directory: