Useful Linux Command-Line Editing Shortcuts
Here are the most useful bash command-line shortcuts that will speed up your command typing.
Hello, techies!
Welcome to my article on Linux command-line shortcuts, here are some shortcuts that will help you to boost or speed up your Linux command-line typing and performing operations quickly.
Shortcut | Description |
Ctrl + A | Jump to the beginning of command line |
Ctrl + E | Jump to the end of command line |
Ctrl + U | Clear from the cursor to the beginning of command line |
Ctrl + K | Clear from the cursor to the end of command line |
Ctrl + LeftArrow | Jump to the beginning of the previous word on the command line |
Ctrl + RightArrow | Jump to the end of the next word on the command line |
Ctrl + R | Search the history list of commands for a pattern |
Ctrl + L | To clear the screen |
Ctrl + D | To exit the bash |
Thank you for reading!
Sources: Bash manual
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