I’m always looking for ways to be more efficient with my work. And when little things like this come my way, I be sure to memorize it and share it.
Here are different keystrokes to help you move around in the Cisco IOS Command Line.
CTRL-A
Moves the cursor to the beginning of the line
CTRL-E
Moves the cursor to the end of the line
Esc B
Moves the cursor back one word.
Esc F
Moves the cursor forward one word.
CTRL-K
Deletes all characters from the cursor to the end of the line.
CTRL-U
Deletes all characters from the cursor to the beginning of the line.
CTRL-W
Deletes the word left of the cursor.
Esc D
Deletes from the cursor to the end of the word.
Esc U
Capatilizes letters from the cursor to the end of the word.
CTRL-L
Redisplay the current command line if you get a message on the screen.