Bash Shortcuts

Go to the start/end of the command line

Delete from cursor to the start/end of the command line

Delete from cursor to start/end of word (whole word if at the boundary)

Paste word or text that was cut using one of the deletion shortcuts (such as the one above) after the cursor

Move between start of command line and current cursor position (and back again)

Move backward/forward one word (or go to start of word the cursor is currently on)

Capitalize to end of word starting at cursor (whole word if cursor is at the beginning of word)

Make uppercase from cursor to end of word

Make lowercase from cursor to end of word

Swap current word with previous

Move forward/backward one character

Delete character after/before under cursor

Swap character under cursor with the previous one

Search the history backwards

End the search at current history entry

Escape from history searching mode

Previous command in history (i.e., walk back through the command history)

Next command in history (i.e., walk forward through the command history)

Undo last command

Use the last word of the previous command

Clear the screen

Stops the output to the screen (for long running verbose command)

Allow output to the screen (if previously stopped using command above)

Terminate the command

Suspend/stop the command

Run last command

Run the most recent command that starts with blah

Print out the command that !blah would run (also adds it as the latest command in the command history

The last word of the previous command (same as OPTION+.)

Print out the word that !$ would substitute

The previous command except for the first word (e.g., if you type find some_file.txt /, then !* would give you some_file.txt /)

Print out what !* would substitute