Stty
lastmod 2024-08-13created 2020-04-212 edits
Changes TTY settings.
List of commands
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stty -a - Shows all current settings. (printed to the screen)
Default configuration
| Setting command | Default key | Meaning |
| erase | ^? | Deletes one typed character ( ^? is the DELETE key / ^H is commonly set as the backspace key ) |
| kill | ^u | Deletes the entire typed line |
| intr | ^c | Terminates the running process |
| quit | ^\ | Aborts the current process with a core dump |
| eof | ^d | Signals end of file (end of input) |
| eol | ^d | End of line |
| eol2 | ^d | Alternate character to end a line |
| swtch (np) | ^d | Switches to a different shell layer |
| start | ^q | Starts output to the screen |
| stop | ^s | Stops output to the screen |
| susp | ^z | Suspends the current process (pause) |
| dsusp (np) | ^y | Flushes input and then suspends the process |
| rprnt (np) | ^r | Redraws the screen |
| flush | ^o | Immediately discards stty input and output |
| werase (np) | ^w | Deletes one typed word |
| inext (np) | ^v | Enters the next character literally, even if it is a special character |