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iTerm 2 Natural Text Editing Preset
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gistfile1.txt
Go to Preferences... > Profiles > Keys
Press Load Preset...
Select Natural Text Editing
Then, you can move a word backwards using Option ⌥ + ← and a word forwards using Option ⌥ + →, move to the start of the line using fn + ← and to the end of the line with fn + →. Also you can delete a word backwards using Option ⌥ + ⌫, delete the whole line using Command ⌘ + ⌫.
If the preset doesn't appear, reinstall iTerm2. If you installed it using Homebrew+Cask:
brew cask reinstall iterm2
Also add undo as a Profile > Keys
Keyboard Combination: ⌘ + z
Action: Send Hex Code
Code: 0x1f
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