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docs: mention how to get the old behavior of ^F, ^B, M-F, and M-B back

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@ -30,6 +30,24 @@ nano \- Nano's ANOther text editor, inspired by Pico
.sp
.BR nano " [" \fIoptions "] [[" + [ crCR ]{ / | ? } \fIstring "] " \fIfile ]...
.SH NOTICE
Since version 8.0, to be newcomer friendly, \fB^F\fR starts a forward search,
\fB^B\fR starts a backward search, \fBM\-F\fR searches the next occurrence
forward, and \fBM\-B\fR searches the next occurrence backward. If you want
those keystrokes to do what they did before version 8.0, add the following
lines at the end of your \fInanorc\fR file:
.sp
.RS 4
.B bind ^F forward main
.br
.B bind ^B back main
.br
.B bind M\-F formatter main
.br
.B bind M\-B linter main
.RE
.sp
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBnano\fP is a small and friendly text editor. It copies the look and feel
of Pico, but is free software, and implements several features that Pico

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doc/nanorc.5
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@ -32,6 +32,24 @@ or from \fI~/.config/nano/nanorc\fR, whichever is encountered first.
If \fB\-\-rcfile\fR is given, \fBnano\fR will read just the specified
settings file.
.SH NOTICE
Since version 8.0, to be newcomer friendly, \fB^F\fR starts a forward search,
\fB^B\fR starts a backward search, \fBM\-F\fR searches the next occurrence
forward, and \fBM\-B\fR searches the next occurrence backward. If you want
those keystrokes to do what they did before version 8.0, add the following
lines at the end of your \fInanorc\fR file:
.sp
.RS 4
.B bind ^F forward main
.br
.B bind ^B back main
.br
.B bind M\-F formatter main
.br
.B bind M\-B linter main
.RE
.sp
.SH OPTIONS
The configuration file accepts a series of \fBset\fP and \fBunset\fP
commands, which can be used to configure nano on startup without using

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doc/sample.nanorc.in
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@ -8,6 +8,12 @@
## Inside string parameters, quotes should not be escaped -- the last
## double quote on the line will be seen as the closing quote.
## If you want ^F, ^B, M-F and M-B to do what they did before version 8.0:
# bind ^F forward main
# bind ^B back main
# bind M-F formatter main
# bind M-B linter main
## Make 'nextword' (Ctrl+Right) and 'chopwordright' (Ctrl+Delete)
## stop at word ends instead of at beginnings.
# set afterends