Command-Line Keystrokes Flashcards

1
Q

Move the cursor left

A

Ctrl-b

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2
Q

move the cursor right

A

ctrl-f

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3
Q

ctrl p

A

view the previous command (or move the cursor up)

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4
Q

ctrl - n

A

view the next command (or move the cursor down)

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5
Q

ctrl a

A

move the cursor to the beginning of the line

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6
Q

ctrl - e

A

move the cursor to the end of the line

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7
Q

ctrl w

A

erase the preceding word

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8
Q

ctrl u

A

erase from the cursor to the beginning of the line

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9
Q

ctrl k

A

erase from the cursor to the end of the line

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10
Q

ctrl y

A

paste erased text (for example, from ctrl u)

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