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delete-char (C-d)delete-char, then
return eof.
backward-delete-char (Rubout)forward-backward-delete-char ()quoted-insert (C-q or C-v)tab-insert (M-<TAB>)self-insert (a, b, A, 1, !, ...)transpose-chars (C-t)transpose-words (M-t)upcase-word (M-u)downcase-word (M-l)capitalize-word (M-c)overwrite-mode ()emacs mode; vi mode does overwrite differently.
Each call to readline() starts in insert mode.
In overwrite mode, characters bound to self-insert replace
the text at point rather than pushing the text to the right.
Characters bound to backward-delete-char replace the character
before point with a space.
By default, this command is unbound.