Chapter 45: CLI Overview
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Keystroke(s)
Result
<Esc> + D
Deletes the remainder of the word.
<Esc> + F
Moves forward one word.
<Ctrl> + A
Move the cursor to beginning of the command line.
<Ctrl> + B
Move the cursor back one space.
<Ctrl> + C
Aborts current line (aborts a command if running).
<Ctrl> + D
Deletes the character at the cursor.
<Ctrl> + E
Move the cursor to the end of the command line.
<Ctrl> + F
Move the cursor forward one character.
<Ctrl> + K
Deletes all characters from cursor position to the end of the command line.
<Ctrl> + N
Scrolls forward through the list of recently executed commands. (Note: you must first
scroll backwards using the <CTRL> + P command before this using this command.)
<Ctrl> + P
Scrolls backward through the list of recently executed commands.
<Ctrl> + T
Transposes the character to the left of the cursor with the character located at the
cursor.
<Ctrl> + U
Deletes all characters on line to left of cursor position.
<Ctrl> + W
Deletes word directly before cursor.
<Ctrl> + Z
Enters command and then returns to root prompt.
CLI Command Features
CLI features several built-in enhancements that make it easier to use. These include help, abbreviations, alias commands,
filtering, and general features.