Helpful Terminal keyboard shortcuts

  • Go to the beginning of the line: Ctrl + A
  • Go to the end of the line: Ctrl + E
  • Toggle between the start of the line and the current cursor position: Ctrl + XX
  • Remove characters from the current position to the beginning: Ctrl + U
  • Remove characters from the current position to the end: Ctrl + K
  • Remove characters from the current position to the beginning of the word: Ctrl + W
  • Restore the deleted characters: Ctrl + Y