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Config terminal to move word-by-word

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To config Terminal do move (left and right) word-by-word:
- Esc + b (left)
- Esc + f (right)

To configure it to Alt + left and right:
- Open Terminal preferences (command + ,);
- At Keyboard tab, select "control cursor left (or right)" and doubleckick it;
- Left: Select the combo "modifier" to "option" and the action to \033b
- Right: Select the combo "modifier" to "option" and the action to \033f

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  1. To config Terminal do move (left and right) word-by-word:
  2.  - Esc + b (left)
  3.  - Esc + f (right)
  4.  
  5. To configure it to Alt + left and right:
  6.  - Open Terminal preferences (command + ,);
  7.  - At Keyboard tab, select "control cursor left (or right)" and doubleckick it;
  8.     - Left: Select the combo "modifier" to "option" and the action to \033b
  9.     - Right: Select the combo "modifier" to "option" and the action to \033f
  10.  
  11. Enjoy

URL: http://www.mactips.org/archives/2007/12/20/word-movement-in-terminal/

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