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kps 69 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: "cat readme.txt" is not safe if you use iTerm2

TOPS-20 used ^U. (That's where BSD got it, along with ^W, whence it percolated into other *nix.)

WalterBright 69 days ago [–]

I was right. It was the ^U! Thank you.

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