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  1. Hint: Use C-x t to copy tagged file names to the command line.
  2. Hint: Use C-x p to copy the current pathname to the command line.
  3. Hint: Completion: use M-Tab (or Esc+Tab). Type it twice to get a list.
  4. Hint: Use M-p and M-n to access the command history.
  5. Hint: Need to quote a character? Use Control-q and the character.
  6. Hint: Tired of these messages? Turn them off from the Options/Layout menu.
  7. Hint: Selecting directories: add a slash to the end of the matching pattern.
  8. Hint: If your terminal lacks functions keys, use the ESC+number sequence.
  9. Hint: The homepage of GNU Midnight Commander: https://www.midnight-commander.org
  10. Hint: Please send any bug reports to mc-devel@lists.midnight-commander.org
  11. Hint: Tab changes your current panel.
  12. Hint: VFS coolness: tap enter on a tar file to examine its contents.
  13. Hint: We also have a nice manual page.
  14. Hint: Do you want Lynx-style navigation? Set it in the Configuration dialog.
  15. Hint: % macros work even on the command line.
  16. Hint: M-! will allow you to execute programs and see the output in the viewer.
  17. Hint: The file listing format can be customised; do "man mc" for details.
  18. Hint: %D/%T expands to the tagged files in the opposite directory.
  19. Hint: Want your plain shell? Press C-o, and get back to MC with C-o again.
  20. Hint: Setting the CDPATH variable can save you keystrokes in cd commands.
  21. Hint: If you want to see your .* files, say so in the Configuration dialogue.
  22. Hint: Want to see your *~ backup files? Set it in the Configuration dialogue.
  23. Hint: Completion works on all input lines in all dialogs. Just press M-Tab.
  24. Hint: On slow terminals the -s flag may help.
  25. Hint: Find File: you can work on the files found using the Panelise button.
  26. Hint: Want to do complex searches? Use the External Panelise command.
  27. Hint: To change directory halfway through typing a command, use M-c (quick cd).
  28. Hint: Shell commands will not work when you are on a non-local file system.
  29. Hint: Bring text back from the dead with C-y.
  30. Hint: Are some of your keys not working? Look at Options/Learn keys.
  31. Hint: To look at the output of a command in the viewer, use M-!
  32. Hint: F13 (or Shift-F3) invokes the viewer in raw mode.
  33. Hint: You may specify the editor for F4 with the shell variable EDITOR.
  34. Hint: You may specify the external viewer with the shell vars VIEWER or PAGER.
  35. Hint: You can disable all requests for confirmation in Options/Confirmation.
  36. Hint: Leap to frequently used directories in a single bound with C-\.
  37. Hint: You can do anonymous FTP with mc by typing 'cd ftp://machine.example.com'
  38. Hint: FTP is built in the Midnight Commander, check the File/FTP link menu.
  39. Hint: M-t changes quickly the listing mode.
  40. Hint: You can specify the username when doing ftps: 'cd ftp://user@machine.example.com'
  41. Hint: You can browse RPM files by tapping enter on top of an rpm file.
  42. Hint: To mark directories on the select dialogue box, append a slash.
  43. Hint: To use the mouse cut and paste may require holding the shift key
  44. Hint: Key frequently visited ftp sites in the hotlist: type C-\.