bash shortcuts
JUMPS
ctl + a
- jump to the startctl + e
- jump to the endalt + b
- move backward a wordalt + f
- move forward a word
DELETES
alt + d
- delete a wordctl + w
- delete a word backwardctl + k
- delete to EOL
FULL LIST
SHORTCUT | DESCRIPTION |
---|---|
ctl + a |
jump to the start of the line |
ctl + b |
move back a char |
ctl + c |
terminate the command |
ctl + d |
delete from under the cursor |
ctl + e |
jump to the end of the line |
ctl + f |
move forward a char |
ctl + k |
delete to EOL |
ctl + l |
clear the screen |
ctl + r |
search the history backwards |
ctl + R |
search the history backwards with multi occurrence |
ctl + u |
delete backward from cursor |
ctl + z |
suspend/stop the command |
ctl + xx |
move between EOL and current cursor position |
ctl + x @ |
show possible hostname completions |
alt + < |
move to the first line in the history |
alt + > |
move to the last line in the history |
alt + ? |
show current completion list |
alt + * |
insert all possible completions |
alt + / |
attempt to complete filename |
alt + . |
yank last argument to previous command |
alt + b |
move backward |
alt + c |
capitalize the word |
alt + d |
delete word |
alt + f |
move forward |
alt + l |
make word lowercase |
alt + n |
search the history forwards non-incremental |
alt + p |
search the history backwards non-incremental |
alt + r |
recall command |
alt + t |
move words around |
alt + u |
make word uppercase |
alt + backspace |
delete backward from cursor |