On 8/10/10 2:08 PM, Andre Majorel wrote:
> Binding printable ASCII characters to readline functions is
> convenient but it can bite you when you paste text into a shell.
>
> Is there a way to bypass readline while pasting ? Something like
> a ^V toggle or a ^V that lasts until the next newline or next
> pause between two characters longer than 250 ms or...
There's nothing like that built in. You can turn off readline with
`set +o emacs +o vi', but I can't think of anything more granular
right now.
Chet
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