From: Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@...>
Date: 2008-05-08T14:52:17+09:00
Subject: Re: How to get to the beginning in irb

darren kirby wrote:
> quoth the flexaxis@gmail.com:
>> I am using OSX. I am using terminal and I use irb. After typing
>> something I need to do p at the front. Now I need to go back to the
>> beginning of the line and I hit left arrow key and it takes forever.
>>
>> I have seen people jump straight to the beginning of the line. What's
>> the shortcut command and where can I get the list?
> 
> Not sure of a list but 'home' and 'end' are working for me to get to the 
> beginning and end of a line respectively.

If those don't work, try Ctl-A and Ctl-E.

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