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I sometimes wish there is one with a special arrow button move to the next word instead of next character. Will help a lot with typing and programming.
by kirvyteo 16y ago
I sometimes wish there is one with a special arrow button move to the next word instead of next character. Will help a lot with typing and programming.
- nicpottier 16y agoEmacs.. META-F and META-B do just that. And META-D removes the entire word. Replace CTRL for META and you do one character instead of one word. That mapping alone makes learning Emacs bindings worth it. Most editors can be configured to honor them.
- nerfhammer 16y agoYou can configure any readline-enabled shell to do this. I wrote a post about it recently: http://semmyfun.blogspot.com/2010/10/my-config-secrets.html http://semmyfun.blogspot.com/2010/10/my-config-secrets.html