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Glossary

arrow keys the up, down, left and right keys (see below)
BOL beginning of line — the first column
CRLF a text file where each line ends with a carriage return and line feed pair
EOF end of file — one more than the last line
EOL end of line — one more than the last character
LF a text file where each line ends with a line feed
n/a not available
paragraph a group of lines between blank lines
string a group of characters separated by space or tab
TOF top of file — the “zeroth” line
word a group of letters, numbers and underscore

Functions that reference keys are actually referring to the default functions assigned to those keys:

Down LineDown
End EndOfLine
Enter Rturn (Enter is usually temporarily remapped)
Esc AbortCommand (Esc is usually temporarily remapped)
F1 Help (F1 is usually temporarily remapped)
Home BegOfLine
Left CharLeft or StreamCharLeft
PgDn ScreenDown
PgUp ScreenUp
Right CharRight or StreamCharRight
Tab Tab
Up LineUp
Ctrl+Down ScrollDnLine
Ctrl+Left WordLeft
Ctrl+Right WordRight
Ctrl+Up ScrollUpLine
Shift+Tab BackTab