diff --git a/editor.go b/editor.go
index 3038f07..d720a41 100644
--- a/editor.go
+++ b/editor.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ func editorLoader(rtm *rt.Runtime) *rt.Table {
 		"setVimRegister": {editorSetRegister, 1, false},
 		"getVimRegister": {editorGetRegister, 2, false},
 		"getLine": {editorGetLine, 0, false},
+		"readChar": {editorReadChar, 0, false},
 	}
 
 	mod := rt.NewTable()
@@ -94,3 +95,13 @@ func editorGetLine(t *rt.Thread, c *rt.GoCont) (rt.Cont, error) {
 
 	return c.PushingNext1(t.Runtime, rt.StringValue(string(buf))), nil
 }
+
+// #interface editor
+// getChar() -> string
+// Reads a keystroke from the user. This is in a format
+// of something like Ctrl-L..
+func editorReadChar(t *rt.Thread, c *rt.GoCont) (rt.Cont, error) {
+	buf := lr.rl.ReadChar()
+
+	return c.PushingNext1(t.Runtime, rt.StringValue(string(buf))), nil
+}
diff --git a/nature/commands/doc.lua b/nature/commands/doc.lua
index 841f912..a7162bf 100644
--- a/nature/commands/doc.lua
+++ b/nature/commands/doc.lua
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Available sections: ]] .. table.concat(modules, ', ')
 			return lunacolors.underline(lunacolors.blue(string.gsub(fname, '.md', '')))
 		end)
 		if #moddocs ~= 0 then
-			funcdocs = funcdocs .. '\nSubdocs: ' .. table.concat(subdocs, ', ')
+			funcdocs = funcdocs .. '\nSubdocs: ' .. table.concat(subdocs, ', ') .. '\nLMAO'
 		end
 
 		local valsStr = funcdocs:match '%-%-%-\n([^%-%-%-]+)\n'
diff --git a/nature/greenhouse/init.lua b/nature/greenhouse/init.lua
index 3cd4133..57a3fb3 100644
--- a/nature/greenhouse/init.lua
+++ b/nature/greenhouse/init.lua
@@ -110,10 +110,21 @@ function Greenhouse:initUi()
 	hilbish.goro(function()
 		while not done do
 			local c = read()
-			if c == 3 then
+			if c == 'Ctrl-D' then
 				done = true
 			end
 
+			if c == 'Up' then
+				self:scroll 'up'
+			end
+			if c == 'Down' then
+				self:scroll 'down'
+			end
+
+			if c == 'Ctrl-Right' then self:next() end
+			if c == 'Ctrl-Left' then self:previous() end
+
+	--[[
 			if c == 27 then
 				local c1 = read()
 				if c1 == 91 then
@@ -141,8 +152,7 @@ function Greenhouse:initUi()
 				end
 				goto continue
 			end
-			print('\nchar:')
-			print(c)
+			]]--
 
 			::continue::
 		end
@@ -157,10 +167,10 @@ end
 function read()
 	terminal.saveState()
 	terminal.setRaw()
-	local c = io.read(1)
+	local c = hilbish.editor.readChar()
 
 	terminal.restoreState()
-	return c:byte()
+	return c
 end
 
 return Greenhouse
diff --git a/readline/codes.go b/readline/codes.go
index 492bc72..aeb042a 100644
--- a/readline/codes.go
+++ b/readline/codes.go
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package readline
 
+import "os"
+
 // Character codes
 const (
 	charCtrlA = iota + 1
@@ -134,3 +136,53 @@ const (
 const (
 	seqCtermFg255 = "\033[48;5;255m"
 )
+
+// TODO: return whether its actually a sequence or not
+// remedies the edge case of someone literally typing Ctrl-A for example.
+func (rl *Instance) ReadChar() string {
+	b := make([]byte, 1024)
+	i, _ := os.Stdin.Read(b)
+	r := []rune(string(b))
+	s := string(r[:i])
+
+	switch b[0] {
+		case charCtrlA: return "Ctrl-A"
+		case charCtrlB: return "Ctrl-B"
+		case charCtrlC: return "Ctrl-C"
+		case charEOF: return "Ctrl-D"
+		case charCtrlE: return "Ctrl-E"
+		case charCtrlF: return "Ctrl-F"
+		case charCtrlG: return "Ctrl-G"
+		case charBackspace, charBackspace2: return "Backspace"
+		case charTab: return "Tab"
+		case charCtrlJ: return "Ctrl-J"
+		case charCtrlK: return "Ctrl-K"
+		case charCtrlL: return "Ctrl-L"
+		case charCtrlM: return "Ctrl-M"
+		case charCtrlN: return "Ctrl-N"
+		case charCtrlO: return "Ctrl-O"
+		case charCtrlP: return "Ctrl-P"
+		case charCtrlQ: return "Ctrl-Q"
+		case charCtrlR: return "Ctrl-R"
+		case charCtrlS: return "Ctrl-S"
+		case charCtrlT: return "Ctrl-T"
+		case charCtrlU: return "Ctrl-U"
+		case charCtrlV: return "Ctrl-V"
+		case charCtrlW: return "Ctrl-W"
+		case charCtrlX: return "Ctrl-X"
+		case charCtrlY: return "Ctrl-Y"
+		case charCtrlZ: return "Ctrl-Z"
+		case charEscape:
+			switch s {
+				case string(charEscape): return "Escape"
+				case seqUp: return "Up"
+				case seqDown: return "Down"
+				case seqBackwards: return "Left"
+				case seqForwards: return "Right"
+				case seqCtrlLeftArrow: return "Ctrl-Left"
+				case seqCtrlRightArrow: return "Ctrl-Right"
+			}
+	}
+
+	return "???"
+}