m...@ice.filescope.com wrote: > Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: > Machine: i686 > OS: linux-gnu > Compiler: i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc > Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i686' > -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i686-pc-linux-gnu' > -DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL > -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I./include -I./lib > -DDEFAULT_PATH_VALUE='/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin' > -DSTANDARD_UTILS_PATH='/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin' > -DSYS_BASHRC='/etc/bash/bashrc' -DSYS_BASH_LOGOUT='/etc/bash/bash_logout' > -DNON_INTERACTIVE_LOGIN_SHELLS -DSSH_SOURCE_BASHRC -march=pentium4 -O2 -pipe > uname output: Linux ice.filescope.com 2.6.25.10 #5 PREEMPT Thu Nov 27 > 16:10:07 EST 2008 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1400MHz GenuineIntel > GNU/Linux > Machine Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu > > Bash Version: 4.0 > Patch Level: 10 > Release Status: release > > Description: > When I type a long string of text and start pressing ctrl-W to > backwards-kill words, bash deletes the words but doesn't visually refresh > (the words still appear on the command line). This was not occurring for me > in the 3.x series of Bash.
I can't reproduce this. I wonder if it's just latency on the machine. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/