[vox-tech] vi key bindings, readline and bash

Charles Polisher vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 26 Mar 2003 11:40:18 -0800


Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> begin Charles Polisher <cpolish@attbi.com> 
> > Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > > chuck,
> > > 
> > > is your libreadline 4.2 or 4.3?    every 4.2 system i've tried, it
> > > works.
> > > 
> > > it doesn't seem to work on 4.3.
> > 
> > I locate'd this file: /lib/libreadline.so.4.2
> > so I guess it's 4.2...
> > 
> > Could it be something to do with $TERM ? Mine's
> > set to "xterm", but iirc sometimes people use
> > "linux" or some such. ?
> 
> i used to set mine to linux, but switched over to xterm awhile ago.
> 
> hrmmm... i think perhpas it's time to post a question to bug-readline.
> 
> thanks, chuck.  i appreciate you putting up with my questions.  :)

I'm always pleased if I can help,


Chuck
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