7 Navigation Shortcuts
Navigate around blocks of texts faster with the following shortcuts:
- Jump to Beginning of Line – Control+A
- Jump to End of Line – Control+E
- Go to Next Line – Control+N
- Go to Previous Line – Control+P
- Delete Previous Word – Control+W
- Delete Line from Cursor to Beginning – Control+U
- Delete Line from Cursor to End – Control+K
- Of course you can also use the arrow keys to navigate within text blocks and to place the cursor for using all commands mentioned.
3 Cutting & Pasting Shortcuts for the Command Line
The command line also has it’s own version of cut and paste, called “kill” and “yank”, and you can reuse two previously mentioned commands for this purpose:
- Cut from Cursor to Beginning of Line – Control+U
- Cut from Cursor to End of Line – Control+K
- Paste Previously Cut Text at Cursor – Control+Y