Tip – use ctrl and w to rapid delete in terminal / shell

In plain words

Tip is a developer tool that provides a keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+W) for rapid deletion in terminal and shell environments. Designed for command-line users who frequently work in shells, it aims to streamline the deletion process and save time during development work. The tool offers a simple keystroke solution to improve terminal efficiency.

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