From e0eafa0b14d0aea80471c276071e116339684cd9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "T. Kurt Bond" <tkurtbond@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 15:17:56 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add Ctrl-k to delete to end of line and Ctrl-u to delete to
 start  of line.

---
 h-m-m     | 11 +++++++++++
 readme.md |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/h-m-m b/h-m-m
index 0bed374..a36bd44 100755
--- a/h-m-m
+++ b/h-m-m
@@ -1875,6 +1875,17 @@ function magic_readline(&$mm, $title)
 			elseif ($in==special_keys['enter'])
 				return trim($title);
 
+			elseif ($in==special_keys['ctrl_k'])
+			{
+				$title = mb_substr ($title, 0, $cursor-1);
+			}
+
+			elseif ($in==special_keys['ctrl_u'])
+			{
+				$title = mb_substr ($title, $cursor-1);
+				$cursor = 1;
+			}
+
 			elseif ($in==special_keys['ctrl_v'])
 			{
 				$content =
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index b0ccea1..6219d06 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ In the text editor:
 * `Ctrl+Delete`or `Alt-d` - deletes word
 * `Backspace` - deletes previous character
 * `ctrl+Backspace`, `ctrl+w` - deletes previous word
+* `Ctrl-k` - deletes everything to the right of the cursor
+* `Ctrl-u` - deletes everything to the left of the cursor
 * `Ctrl+v` or `Ctrl+Shift+v` - paste
 * `Esc` - cancels editing
 * `Enter` - wanna guess? ;)