I can confirm that it doesn't work, but it also doesn't work in xterm.
I believe that this is a function of bash and not gnome-terminal. The
webpages I've found say Control-B moves back one character. The same
is true for Ctrl-F.What I have found is that the correct emacs key
to move back a
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ctrl+b doesnt work (moving to the begining of current word)
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