diff --git a/include/nana/gui/widgets/skeletons/text_editor.hpp b/include/nana/gui/widgets/skeletons/text_editor.hpp
index 976c168d..952d6ba2 100644
--- a/include/nana/gui/widgets/skeletons/text_editor.hpp
+++ b/include/nana/gui/widgets/skeletons/text_editor.hpp
@@ -157,8 +157,8 @@ namespace nana{	namespace widgets
 
 			void set_accept(std::function<bool(char_type)>);
 			void set_accept(accepts);
-			bool respond_char(char_type);
-			bool respond_key(char_type);
+			bool respond_char(const arg_keyboard& arg);
+			bool respond_key(const arg_keyboard& arg);
 
 			void typeface_changed();
 
@@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ namespace nana{	namespace widgets
 			unsigned _m_char_by_pixels(const nana::char_t*, std::size_t len, unsigned* pxbuf, int str_px, int pixels, bool is_rtl);
 			unsigned _m_pixels_by_char(const nana::string&, std::size_t pos) const;
 			static bool _m_is_right_text(const unicode_bidi::entity&);
+			void _handle_move_key(const arg_keyboard& arg);
+
 		private:
 			std::unique_ptr<editor_behavior_interface> behavior_;
 			undoable<command>	undo_;
diff --git a/source/gui/widgets/combox.cpp b/source/gui/widgets/combox.cpp
index b1d401f5..24dfd5e1 100644
--- a/source/gui/widgets/combox.cpp
+++ b/source/gui/widgets/combox.cpp
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ namespace nana
 						{
 						case keyboard::os_arrow_left:
 						case keyboard::os_arrow_right:
-							drawer_->editor()->respond_key(arg.key);
+							drawer_->editor()->respond_key(arg);
 							drawer_->editor()->reset_caret();
 							break;
 						case keyboard::os_arrow_up:
@@ -714,14 +714,14 @@ namespace nana
 						}
 					}
 					if (call_other_keys)
-						drawer_->editor()->respond_key(arg.key);
+						drawer_->editor()->respond_key(arg);
 
 					API::lazy_refresh();
 				}
 
 				void trigger::key_char(graph_reference graph, const arg_keyboard& arg)
 				{
-					if (drawer_->editor()->respond_char(arg.key))
+					if (drawer_->editor()->respond_char(arg))
 						API::lazy_refresh();
 				}
 			//end class trigger
diff --git a/source/gui/widgets/skeletons/text_editor.cpp b/source/gui/widgets/skeletons/text_editor.cpp
index 0a2f9261..562446b5 100644
--- a/source/gui/widgets/skeletons/text_editor.cpp
+++ b/source/gui/widgets/skeletons/text_editor.cpp
@@ -461,6 +461,7 @@ namespace nana{	namespace widgets
 				editor_._m_scrollbar();
 				return (adjusted_cond || adjusted_cond2);
 			}
+
 		private:
 			std::size_t	_m_textline_from_screen(int y) const
 			{
@@ -1349,8 +1350,9 @@ namespace nana{	namespace widgets
 			attributes_.acceptive = acceptive;
 		}
 
-		bool text_editor::respond_char(char_type key)	//key is a character of ASCII code
+		bool text_editor::respond_char(const arg_keyboard& arg)	//key is a character of ASCII code
 		{
+			char_type key = arg.key;
 			switch (key)
 			{
 			case keyboard::end_of_text:
@@ -1400,14 +1402,28 @@ namespace nana{	namespace widgets
 			return false;
 		}
 
-		bool text_editor::respond_key(char_type key)
+		bool text_editor::respond_key(const arg_keyboard& arg)
 		{
+			char_type key = arg.key;
 			switch (key)
-			{
+			{
+#if 0
 			case keyboard::os_arrow_left:	move_left();	break;
 			case keyboard::os_arrow_right:	move_right();	break;
 			case keyboard::os_arrow_up:		move_ns(true);	break;
 			case keyboard::os_arrow_down:	move_ns(false);	break;
+#else
+			case keyboard::os_arrow_left:
+			case keyboard::os_arrow_right:
+			case keyboard::os_arrow_up:
+			case keyboard::os_arrow_down:
+			case keyboard::os_home:
+			case keyboard::os_end:
+			case keyboard::os_pageup:
+			case keyboard::os_pagedown:
+				_handle_move_key(arg);
+				break;
+#endif
 			case keyboard::os_del:
 				if (this->attr().editable)
 					del();
@@ -2217,6 +2233,149 @@ namespace nana{	namespace widgets
 			points_.xpos = points_.caret.x;
 		}
 
+		void text_editor::_handle_move_key(const arg_keyboard& arg)
+		{
+			bool changed = false;
+			nana::upoint caret = points_.caret;
+			char_t key = arg.key;
+			size_t nlines = textbase_.lines();
+			if (arg.ctrl) {
+				switch (key) {
+				case keyboard::os_arrow_left:
+				case keyboard::os_arrow_right:
+					// TODO: move the caret word by word
+					break;
+				case keyboard::os_home:
+					if (caret.y != 0) {
+						caret.y = 0;
+						points_.offset.y = 0;
+						changed = true;
+					}
+					break;
+				case keyboard::os_end:
+					if (caret.y != nlines - 1) {
+						caret.y = nlines - 1;
+						changed = true;
+					}
+					break;
+				}
+			}
+			size_t lnsz = textbase_.getline(caret.y).size();
+			switch (key) {
+			case keyboard::os_arrow_left:
+				if (caret.x != 0) {
+					--caret.x;
+					changed = true;
+				}else {
+					if (caret.y != 0) {
+						--caret.y;
+						caret.x = textbase_.getline(caret.y).size();
+						changed = true;
+					}
+				}
+				break;
+			case keyboard::os_arrow_right:
+				if (caret.x < lnsz) {
+					++caret.x;
+					changed = true;
+				}else {
+					if (caret.y != nlines - 1) {
+						++caret.y;
+						caret.x = 0;
+						changed = true;
+					}
+				}
+				break;
+			case keyboard::os_arrow_up:
+			case keyboard::os_arrow_down:
+				{
+					auto screen_pt = behavior_->caret_to_screen(caret);
+					int offset = line_height();
+					if (key == keyboard::os_arrow_up) {
+						offset = -offset;
+					}
+					screen_pt.y += offset;
+					auto new_caret = behavior_->screen_to_caret(screen_pt);
+					if (new_caret != caret) {
+						caret = new_caret;
+						if (screen_pt.y < 0) {
+							scroll(true, true);
+						}
+						changed = true;
+					}
+				}
+				break;
+			case keyboard::os_home:
+				if (caret.x != 0) {
+					caret.x = 0;
+					changed = true;
+				}
+				break;
+			case keyboard::os_end:
+				if (caret.x < lnsz) {
+					caret.x = lnsz;
+					changed = true;
+				}
+				break;
+			case keyboard::os_pageup:
+				if (caret.y >= (int)screen_lines() && points_.offset.y >= (int)screen_lines()) {
+					points_.offset.y -= screen_lines();
+					caret.y -= screen_lines();
+					changed = true;
+				}
+				break;
+			case keyboard::os_pagedown:
+				if (caret.y + screen_lines() <= behavior_->take_lines()) {
+					points_.offset.y += screen_lines();
+					caret.y += screen_lines();
+					changed = true;
+				}
+				break;
+			}
+			if (select_.a != caret || select_.b != caret) {
+				changed = true;
+			}
+			if (changed) {
+				if (arg.shift) {
+					switch (key) {
+					case keyboard::os_arrow_left:
+					case keyboard::os_arrow_up:
+					case keyboard::os_home:
+					case keyboard::os_pageup:
+						if (points_.caret == select_.b) {
+							select_.b = select_.a;
+						}else {
+							select_.b = std::max(select_.b, points_.caret);
+						}
+						select_.a = caret;
+						break;
+					case keyboard::os_arrow_right:
+					case keyboard::os_arrow_down:
+					case keyboard::os_end:
+					case keyboard::os_pagedown:
+						if (select_.b == points_.caret) {
+							select_.a = std::min(select_.a, points_.caret);
+						}else {
+							select_.a = std::max(select_.b, points_.caret);
+						}
+						select_.b = caret;
+						break;
+					}
+				}else {
+					select_.b = caret;
+					select_.a = caret;
+				}
+				if (select_.a > select_.b) {
+					std::swap(select_.a, select_.b);
+				}
+				points_.caret = caret;
+				behavior_->adjust_caret_into_screen();
+				render(true);
+				_m_scrollbar();
+				points_.xpos = points_.caret.x;
+			}
+		}
+
 		nana::upoint text_editor::mouse_caret(const point& scrpos)	//From screen position
 		{
 			points_.caret = behavior_->screen_to_caret(scrpos);
diff --git a/source/gui/widgets/spinbox.cpp b/source/gui/widgets/spinbox.cpp
index 6be8deb2..c5830b1f 100644
--- a/source/gui/widgets/spinbox.cpp
+++ b/source/gui/widgets/spinbox.cpp
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ namespace nana
 			
 			void drawer::key_press(graph_reference, const arg_keyboard& arg)
 			{
-				if (impl_->editor()->respond_key(arg.key))
+				if (impl_->editor()->respond_key(arg))
 				{
 					impl_->editor()->reset_caret();
 					impl_->draw_spins();
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ namespace nana
 
 			void drawer::key_char(graph_reference, const arg_keyboard& arg)
 			{
-				if (impl_->editor()->respond_char(arg.key))
+				if (impl_->editor()->respond_char(arg))
 				{
 					if (!impl_->value(impl_->editor()->text()))
 						impl_->draw_spins();
diff --git a/source/gui/widgets/textbox.cpp b/source/gui/widgets/textbox.cpp
index 4bb6a670..fd2d9c86 100644
--- a/source/gui/widgets/textbox.cpp
+++ b/source/gui/widgets/textbox.cpp
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ namespace drawerbase {
 
 		void drawer::key_press(graph_reference, const arg_keyboard& arg)
 		{
-			if(editor_->respond_key(arg.key))
+			if(editor_->respond_key(arg))
 			{
 				editor_->reset_caret();
 				API::lazy_refresh();
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ namespace drawerbase {
 
 		void drawer::key_char(graph_reference, const arg_keyboard& arg)
 		{
-			if (editor_->respond_char(arg.key))
+			if (editor_->respond_char(arg))
 				API::lazy_refresh();
 		}