Keyboard shortcuts for XTerm

The keyboard shortcuts to use in XTerm windows fall into two categories:

• XTerm-specific shortcuts, which are default or custom
• Shell-specific shortcuts, which are for the installed shell language

XTerm's default keyboard shortcuts

This information is currently found on Thomas E. Dickey's website.

Customizing XTerm's keyboard shortcuts

This information is currently found on Thomas E. Dickey's website.

Also see the XTerm Configuration page on ArchiWiki.

Shell's keyboard shortcuts

Most of the keyboard shortcuts that you can use in an XTerm window are shell shortcuts.

See the documentation for the installed shell language.

For Bash, this information is also currently discoverable on various websites:

• Linux Command Line & Bash Shell Shortcuts
• Bash Shortcut: A Guide to Keyboard Shortcuts for Bash Terminal
• How-to: Bash Keyboard Shortcuts
• Handy Keyboard Shortcuts for the Linux Bash Terminal
• Essential Bash Keyboard Shortcuts to Speed Up Your Workflow
• 60 Bash Terminal Keyboard Shortcuts in Linux
• 21 Useful Terminal Shortcuts Pro Linux Users Love to Use
• 60 Bash Keyboard Shortcuts
• The Best Keyboard Shortcuts for Bash