[vox-tech] readline questions (in bash)

[Jay Strauss]

No luck, no big deal.  I'm happy enough with set -o vi

Jay
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Jay Salzman" <p@dirac.org>
To: <vox-tech@lists.lugod.org>
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 5:15 PM
Subject: Re: [vox-tech] readline questions (in bash)


> hi jay,
>
> hmmm.  then i'm stumped.   it works great for me (debian testing).  the
> only other help i can think of is my /etc/inputrc:
>
>
> # /etc/inputrc - global inputrc for libreadline
> # See readline(3readline) and `info rluserman' for more information.
>
> # Be 8 bit clean.
> set input-meta on
> set output-meta on
>
> # set show-all-if-ambiguous on
> set bell-style visible
> set visible-stats on
>
> # To allow the use of 8bit-characters like the german umlauts, comment out
> # the line below. However this makes the meta key not work as a meta key,
> # which is annoying to those which don't need to type in 8-bit characters.
>
> # set convert-meta off
>
> $if term=xterm
> "\e[5;5~":  history-search-backward
> "\e[6;5~":  history-search-forward
> $endif
> "\e[C":     forward-char
> "\e[D":     backward-char
> "\e[A":     previous-history
> "\e[B":     next-history
>
>
> if it still doesn't work for you, then i'm stumped.  readline is still
> somewhat of a black box for me.  someday i'll get around to mastering
> it.  sorry.   :(
>
> pete
>
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>
> On Fri 13 Jun 03,  5:05 PM, Jay Strauss <me@heyjay.com> said:
> > No, I'm using bash, and debian stable
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Peter Jay Salzman" <p@dirac.org>
> > To: <vox-tech@lists.lugod.org>
> > Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 3:24 PM
> > Subject: Re: [vox-tech] readline questions (in bash)
> >
> >
> > > do you use wierd nonsense like csh or tcsh?
> > >
> > > or do you use bash?
> > >
> > > pete
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri 13 Jun 03,  3:17 PM, Jay Strauss <me@heyjay.com> said:
> > > > Doesn't work for me :(
> > > >
> > > > as soon as I sourced that .bash_bindings:
> > > > no arrow keys worked
> > > > home and end (still) don't work
> > > > <esc>k,j,l,x... don't work
> > > > vi search (/) doesn't work
> > > >
> > > > tried: set -o vi after running your script.  didn't help
> > > >
> > > > Jay
> > >
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