

Note that this is the same keyboard shortcut for opening the preferences window in most macOS applications. You can see that pressing ⌘, is an alternative to typing config to enter the app settings. If you have a Smart or Bluetooth keyboard attached-and you probably should to get the most out of Blink-then instead of typing a command you might try holding ⌘ to see a list of keyboard shortcuts. One finger swipe left/right or cmd+shift+: Switch between shells.Ĭmd+o: Switch to other screen (Airplay mode).Ĭmd+shift+o: Move current shell to other screen (Airplay mode). Two fingers swipe down or cmd+w: Close shell. Add keys, hosts, themes, etc.Īvailable gestures and keyboard shortcuts: Ssh-copy-id: Copy an identity to the server.Ĭonfig: Configure Blink. If you type an invalid command, Blink will inform you that you can type “help” to see a list of commands: Blink: v7.0.1. This might be a bit disconcerting, but after a brief moment of panic, you will probably start to experiment with some commands.

Instead, you are greeted with a cryptic blink> prompt in a black terminal with tiny white text. When you first start Blink, there are no buttons or menus, as one expects from an iOS app. Although it is perhaps not quite as polished as Prompt, my other favorite iOS SSH client, it has several features that Prompt does not. AugMarkdown Mode in Emacs on iPad via Blink Shellīlink Shell is a unique and powerful shell app for iOS for connecting to remote hosts.
