Hugo Vanwoerkom([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > cga2000 wrote: > >On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 02:54:59PM EDT, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >>Hi, > >> > >>Things like xbindkeys bind keys for X. > >>Is there such a thing for non-X? The vt's? > > > >What are you running in that console..? > > > >Are we talking about a shell such as bash .. ? > > > >What do you want to bind..? > > > >Is it something like switching the CapsLock and left Ctrl key that you > >have in mind .. ? > > > > Under bash: I want to hit a key and have it execute a script or a > program, or whatever. > > With xbindkeys I have Alt+F11 bound to halt. Want to do the same in bash.
I use .inputrc for that. see /usr/share/readline/inputrc Some of my .inputrc file # Esc then m "\em":"/usr/bin/mutt\C-M" # Esc then f "\ef":"/usr/bin/mc\C-M" #Esc then t "\et":"/usr/bin/htop\C-M" DEL: backspace # Reset terminal on F1 "\033[[A": "reset\C-M" # mutt on F11 "ESC[23~": "mutt\C-M" # getmail on F12 "ESC[24~": "bin/domail\C-M" Wayne -- Real programmers don't bring brown-bag lunches. If the vending machine doesn't sell it, they don't eat it. Vending machines don't sell quiche. _______________________________________________________ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]