On 10/16/15 3:19 AM, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote: > Type ^Racb^C^R^R > (Search backwards for abc, then hit ^C, then try searching backwards > some more using the last search string.) > > My problem is why must bash zap the memory of abc just because we hit ^C?
^C rudely aborts the entire operation. Why assume you want to save any of the context? -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/