| Korn Shell: Unix and Linux Programming Manual, Third Edition, The By Anatole Olczak | | Table of Contents | | | Appendix E. Korn Shell Man Page |
| By default the editor is in input mode. | erase | (User defined erase character as defined by the stty command, usually ^H or #.) Delete previous character. | | ^W | Delete the previous blank separated word. | | ^D | Terminate the shell. | | ^V | Escape next character. Editing characters, the user's erase or kill characters may be entered in a command line or in a search string if preceded by a ^V. The ^V removes the next character's editing features (if any). | | \ | Escape the next erase or kill character. |
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