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Shortcuts to ease operations in bash shell.

Cursor actions

  • Ctrl+w delete a word before current cursor
  • Ctrl+y undo a operation.
  • Ctrl+K delete all words after cursor.
  • Ctrl+a go to start of current line
  • Ctrl+e go to end of current line
  • Ctrl+u clear up to beginning.
  • Alt+Shift+# comment current line and add it to the bash history
  • Ctrl+L clear current window.
  • Ctrl+XX toggle between the start of line and current cursor position
  • Alt+F move cursor forword one word
  • Alt+B move cursor back one word
  • Ctrl+D delete current character.
  • Ctrl+R search the first history command matched with a given word, press it again, it will search the next matched command in history.
  • Ctrl+G exit command search mode without running a command.
  • Ctrl+_ undo last editing command [References][https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/ubuntu/keyboard-shortcuts-for-bash-command-shell-for-ubuntu-debian-suse-redhat-linux-etc/]