On Sun, 14 Dec 2014 10:32:53 Dmitry Borisyuk wrote: > I'm very sorry for this, but my patch for this bug is dangerous and must be > unapplied. Yes, it works well with the default key bindings, but the > problem is that a user can modify them! Then an unpredictable behavior may > result. > Just imagine that the user has in his ~/.inputrc: > > C-k: kill-whole-line > C-u: "rm -rf * " > > (don't try it yourself!) > > Sorry again, need to look for a better solution.
Do you reckon it is more dangerous than default behaviour? Could it be that
for most users your patch actually prevents even more unpredictable situation?
I really like any remedy to accidental command execution as if it is only
sometime incorrect the default behaviour is always wrong...
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Best wishes,
Dmitry Smirnov.
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