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 - In bash, use **Ctrl-R** to search through command history.
 
-- In bash, use **Ctrl-W** to delete the last word, and **Ctrl-U** to delete the whole line. Use **Alt-Left** and **Alt-Right** to move by word, and **Ctrl-K** to kill to the end of the line. See `man readline` for all the default keybindings in bash. There are a lot. For example **Alt-.** cycles through previous arguments, and **Alt-\*** expands a glob.
+- In bash, use **Ctrl-W** to delete the last word, and **Ctrl-U** to delete the whole line. Use **Alt-Left** and **Alt-Right** to move by word, and **Ctrl-K** to kill to the end of the line. See `man readline` for all the default keybindings in bash. There are a lot. For example **Alt-.** cycles through previous arguments, and **Alt-*** expands a glob.
 
 - To go back to the previous working directory: `cd -`