ctrl-w (highlight the word starting at the cursor)
ctrl-g (cancel pending command)
alt-x grep (perform search disk) command line will display: grep -nH -e add: slaveId * (to search for slaveId at current directory, all files) modify: grep -r -nH -e slaveId * (to search for slaveId at current and all sub-directories, all files)
ctrl-c 9 (perform make command at current directory)
ctrl-c o (choose similar filename, normally for switching between header/implementation files)
ctrl-x b (display buffer list, issue ctrl-s to scroll to next file, to go to the first file in the list)