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List of bash Navigations I find helpful
Tab Completion: Press Tab to finish commands/paths
Moving around
Control + a: Go to the beginning of the line
Control + e: Go the the end of the line
Option + b: Move back one word
Option + f: Move forward one word
Deleting
Control + k: Delete from current cursor position
Control + w: Delete last word typed
Control + u: Delete last line typed
Control + y: Paste last deleted item
Clean up
Control + l: Clear the screen
Command + k: Reset the screen
Search
Control + r: Search history backwards
Program Termination
Control + c: Break out of running program
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