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+The arrow keys, `page-up/down`, `j`, `k` and `Space` can be used to move the focus.
+`Escape` cancels prompts and `Enter` selects. Hit `:` at any time and type in commands
+to the prompt.
+
+The interface shows one buffer at a time, you can use `tab` and `Shift-Tab` to switch
+between them, close the current buffer with `d` and list them all with `;`.
+
+The buffer type or *mode* (displayed at the bottom left) determines which prompt commands
+are available. Usage information on any command can be listed by typing `help YOURCOMMAND`
+to the prompt; The key bindings for the current mode are listed upon pressing `?`.