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How to go back or forward a word in bash environment?

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Possible Duplicate: How can I move around the bash commandline efficiently? In the Windows prompt, one can go back or forward one word by pressing and . What's the equivalent in a bash environment?

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There is and for moving backwards and forwards to the current word, respectively. Here is the Meta or Esc key or a combination, like Ctrl+Meta. The section Commands for Moving in the manpage lists these and other shortcuts available for moving on th…

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