How to make cursor move keys work in python console?

Question

Python

When typing commands in the python console, I cannot use the arrow keys to move the cursor left and right along the line and move through the command history.
When pressing the left arrow key in the terminal, ^[[D is entered , with the right arrow ^[[C , etc.

Answer 1

Use the combinations C - a ---> move to the beginning of the line, C - e ---> move to the end of the line. c=ctrl