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    Bash, which is the default shell in Linux contains a whole lot of key bindings which makes it really easy to use . The most commonly used shortcuts are listed below :
    

    
    ____________CTRL Key Bound_____________
    Ctrl + a - Jump to the start of the line
    Ctrl + b - Move back a char
    Ctrl + c - Terminate the command
    Ctrl + d - Delete from under the cursor
    Ctrl + e - Jump to the end of the line
    Ctrl + f - Move forward a char
    Ctrl + k - Delete to EOL
    Ctrl + l - Clear the screen
    Ctrl + r - Search the history backwards
    Ctrl + R - Search the history backwards with multi occurrence
    Ctrl + u - Delete backward from cursor
    Ctrl + xx - Move between EOL and current cursor position
    Ctrl + x @ - Show possible hostname completions
    Ctrl + z - Suspend/ Stop the command
    ____________ALT Key Bound___________
    Alt + < - Move to the first line in the history
    Alt + > - Move to the last line in the history
    Alt + ? - Show current completion list
    Alt + * - Insert all possible completions
    Alt + / - Attempt to complete filename
    Alt + . - Yank last argument to previous command
    Alt + b - Move backward
    Alt + c - Capitalize the word
    Alt + d - Delete word
    Alt + f - Move forward
    Alt + l - Make word lowercase
    Alt + n - Search the history forwards non-incremental
    Alt + p - Search the history backwards non-incremental
    Alt + r - Recall command
    Alt + t - Move words around
    Alt + u - Make word uppercase
    Alt + back-space - Delete backward from cursor
    
    ----------------More Special Keybindings-------------------
    
    Here "2T" means Press TAB twice
    
    $ 2T - All available commands(common)
    $ (string)2T - All available commands starting with (string)
    $ /2T - Entire directory structure including Hidden one
    $ 2T - Only Sub Dirs inside including Hidden one
    $ *2T - Only Sub Dirs inside without Hidden one
    $ ~2T - All Present Users on system from "/etc/passwd"
    $ $2T - All Sys variables
    $ @2T - Entries from "/etc/hosts"
    $ =2T - Output like ls or dir
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  Ctrl + b - Move back a char
  Ctrl + c - Terminate the command
  Ctrl + d - Delete from under the cursor
  Ctrl + e - Jump to the end of the line
  Ctrl + f - Move forward a char
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