@[email protected] to [email protected] • 14 hours agoWhat's a handy terminal command you use often?message-square134fedilinkarrow-up1106arrow-down11
arrow-up1105arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a handy terminal command you use often?@[email protected] to [email protected] • 14 hours agomessage-square134fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•7 hours agoCTR + u will delete the whole command. I use that a lot so I don’t have to backspace. It’s saved me a ton of time
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•29 minutes agoHow about ctrl+c to cancel and clear the command you are typing? It’s much easier because you only need 1 hand, and does not impact your shell’s history.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•6 minutes agoThis is great for when you type in your root password incorrectly!
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•6 hours agoRelated: Alt + ., to cycle through arguments used in previous commands
CTR + u will delete the whole command. I use that a lot so I don’t have to backspace. It’s saved me a ton of time
How about ctrl+c to cancel and clear the command you are typing? It’s much easier because you only need 1 hand, and does not impact your shell’s history.
This is great for when you type in your root password incorrectly!
Related: Alt +
.
, to cycle through arguments used in previous commands