command parameter parameter ...The commands and the parameters with fixed values usually are taken from English vocabulary, so that you can keep them in mind easily.
You may abbreviate exaEdit commands as you like (starting at the right end of the word) as long as the command remains unambiguous. Note that there are predefined minimal abbreviations for the commands. For example, the minimal abbreviation of copy is co while the abbreviation of change can be as short as c (for change is in general used more frequently than copy).
It will be very useful for you as well that you can leave out
spaces if this does not affect the distinction between the
command and its parameters.
For example you can write
as