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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Emacs and bash use the same navigation shortcuts though, LOL.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago

Bold of you to assume that an Emacs user will have anything remotely resembling the default keymap by the time they're proud enough to brag about it

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

This. Esc, then b. Or if you're a stickler for keeping you hands on home row, Ctrl [ does the trick as well. Bonus points for making that more comfortable via a remapping of Caps Lock to control (or swapping the two).