Saturday, November 28, 2009
Few important Bash Shell shortcuts
Sharing few of common bash shell shortcuts:
Ctrl + a - Jump to the start of the line
Ctrl + e - Jump to the end of the line
Ctrl + l - Clear the screen
Ctrl + r - Search the history backwards
Ctrl + b - Move back a char
Ctrl + f - Move forward a char
Ctrl + k - Delete to EOL (its actually a 'cut', you can paste using Ctrl + y)
Ctrl + u - Delete backward till begining of the line (its actually a 'cut', you can paste using Ctrl + y)
Alt + b - Move backward by a word
Alt + f - Move forward by a word
Alt + d - Delete word, keep deleting word forward
Ctrl + w - Delete from the cursor position, then one word at a time backward
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- Flip last two characters in bash shell
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Also a thing to note: set -o vi
Use vi readline mode
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