In Bash, when I am typing a command, I press Ctrl+U, all characters from the beginning of the line to the cursor are going to be removed. However, in zsh, if I pressed Ctrl+U, the whole line is gone.
How to do the same in Zsh as in Bash?
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In Bash, when I am typing a command, I press Ctrl+U, all characters from the beginning of the line to the cursor are going to be removed. However, in zsh, if I pressed Ctrl+U, the whole line is gone.
How to do the same in Zsh as in Bash?
It sounds like you’d like for Ctrl+U to be bound to
backward-kill-linerather thankill-whole-line, so add this to your.zshrc:The
bindkeybuiltin and the available editing commands (“widgets”) are documented in thezshzleman page.