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What's the short key to delete an entire word in prompt of windows?

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Mar 15, 20262673 views
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In linux I can press ctrl+w to delete a word,how to do it with windows prompt?

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As squillman said, you'll need another console if you want a specific shortcut to do this, but there are some tricks you can use in command prompt to do this, they just might not be as fast. Pressing F2 you can enter a character in the last command …

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