Hi Peter,

> And a bit of fun using terminal on an android tablet to ssh into a
> Raspberry Pi and then editing with nano. The damned up/down arrows and
> CTRL/ALTĀ  kept disappearing.

This is why it's useful to know a bit of ed(1).  It doesn't need much to
be working on the keyboard.  :-)  I use it most days when I want to make
a quick edit using the information visible in the terminal that would be
replaced if I start a full-screen editor.
https://sanctum.geek.nz/arabesque/actually-using-ed/

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