bash-emacs

bash-shortcuts.txt

navigation without arrow keys:
 C-p, C-n, C-f, C-b
 (previous, next, forward, backward)

navigating faster:
 C-a, C-e, A-f, A-b
 ("anfang" ;-), end, forward, backward)

editing without remote keys:
 C-h

editing faster:
 C-w, A-backspace, A-d, C-u, C-k, C-y, A-.
 (y for yank, the 1980 lingo for paste)

clear terminal while editing:
 C-l

recalling things:
 !!, !$

searching in history:
 C-r (then ESC, C-f)

bash job control:
 C-z, fg, bg, jobs, &

undoing:
 C-x C-u, A-r

editing in external editor:
 C-x C-e

note about password prompts:
 C-u works as well!

substitution of last command:
 ^foo^bar

stop/restart job:
 C-s, C-q

terminal messed up:
 reset

end ssh client:
 \n~.

netcat file transfer:
 nc -l -p 3000 > filename  # "server"
 nc hostname 3000 < filename  # "client"