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Gnuplot command line editing

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Gnuplot allows you to edit command lines in a similar manner as a regular text editor. It also allows you to go back and forward through what is called the history (a record of all commands you have typed previously) and edit those commands as well. In addition, several commands may be specified on one line by separating them with semicolons (;).

^B
move back a character
^F
move forward a character
^A
move to the beginning of line
^E
move to the end of line
^H,DEL
delete previous character
^D
delete current character
^K
delete from current position to end of line
^L,^R
redraw line
^U
delete entire line
^W
delete current word
^P
move back through history
^N
move forward through history

Author: Ben Yoshino (ben@wiliki.eng.hawaii.edu)

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Last updated on Thursday, August %.1d, 2002
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