Edit and View modes

Keyboard bindings vary between these 3 main modes:

On addition:

You can switch between character mode, line mode, or automatic mode using the Terminal menu in the menubar; the Input mode entry in context (popup) menu; or the Ctrl+Shift+L shortcut:

Ctrl+Shift+L

Cycle between input modes: character (character-at-a-time), line (line-edit), or automatic.