Zsh Line Editor Shortcuts
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Note: These shortcuts are valid for Zsh’s emacs mode, not necessarily
for vi mode.
| Shortcut | Description |
|---|---|
M-. |
insert the last word from the previous history entry1 |
C-u |
kill the current line |
C-v C-j |
insert newline at current cursor position |
C-x C-e |
edit current command line in $EDITOR |
C-x C-f char |
move to the next occurrence of character char |
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press
M-.repeatedly to get the last words from older history entries ↩