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Delete Backs up to erase one character. Backspace Mapped as a backspace key, displaying ^H. Ctrl-u Erases the command line. Ctrl-w Erases the last word on the command line. Ctrl-s Stops flow of output ...

UNIX-style core utilities for Windows. The same commands and pipelines you use on Linux, macOS, and WSL - natively. PowerShell: Set-Alias ll 'ls' or a function in ...

├── db.py # Database engine and session setup ├── models.py # SQLAlchemy models (Device, CommandResponse) ├── mqtt_handler.py # MQTT client — handles status and responses ├── server.py # FastAPI app — ...