Missing cmd shortcuts in Terminal #5973

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opened 2026-01-31 00:26:50 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @nousernames2 on GitHub (Jan 16, 2020).

Originally assigned to: @carlos-zamora on GitHub.

Ctrl+A: Selects all text on the current line. Press Ctrl+A again to select all text in the CMD buffer.
Shift+Left Arrow/Right Arrow: Extend current selection by one character to the left or right.
Shift+Ctrl+Left Arrow/Right Arrow: Extend current selection by one word to the left or right.
Shift+Arrow Up/Arrow Down: Extend current selection by one line up or down. The selection extends to the same position in the previous or next line as the position of the insertion point in the current line.
Shift+Home: Extend current selection to the beginning of a command. Press Shift+Home again to include the path (e.g., C:\Windows\system32) in the selection.
Shift+End: Extend current selection to the end of the current line.
Ctrl+Shift+Home/End: Extent current selection to the beginning or end of the screen buffer (respectively).
Shift+Page Up/Page Down: Extend current selection by one page up or down.

None of these work

Originally created by @nousernames2 on GitHub (Jan 16, 2020). Originally assigned to: @carlos-zamora on GitHub. Ctrl+A: Selects all text on the current line. Press Ctrl+A again to select all text in the CMD buffer. Shift+Left Arrow/Right Arrow: Extend current selection by one character to the left or right. Shift+Ctrl+Left Arrow/Right Arrow: Extend current selection by one word to the left or right. Shift+Arrow Up/Arrow Down: Extend current selection by one line up or down. The selection extends to the same position in the previous or next line as the position of the insertion point in the current line. Shift+Home: Extend current selection to the beginning of a command. Press Shift+Home again to include the path (e.g., C:\Windows\system32) in the selection. Shift+End: Extend current selection to the end of the current line. Ctrl+Shift+Home/End: Extent current selection to the beginning or end of the screen buffer (respectively). Shift+Page Up/Page Down: Extend current selection by one page up or down. **None of these work**
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Reference: starred/terminal#5973