Console shortcuts

Keystroke	Function
Ctrl-A	Jumps to the first character of the line (A = first then B)
Ctrl-B left arrow key	Moves the cursor Back one character
Ctrl-C	Escapes and terminates prompts and tasks
Ctrl-D	Deletes the character at the cursor
Ctrl-E	Jumps to the End of the line
Ctrl-F right arrow key	Moves the cursor Forward one character
Ctrl-K	Deletes from the cursor to the end of the line
Ctrl-L / Ctrl-R	Repeats current command line on a new line
Ctrl-N down arrow key	Enters Next command line in the history buffer
Ctrl-P up arrow key	Enters Previous command line in the history buffer
Ctrl-U / Ctrl-X	Deletes from the cursor to the beginning of the line
Ctrl-W	Deletes last Word typed
Esc B	Moves the cursor Back one word
Esc D	Deletes from the cursor to the end of the word
Esc F	Moves the cursor Forward one word
Del / Backspace	Erases mistake when entering a command; re-enter command after using this key

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