Documented history-substr-search-*, but only history-substring-search-* works
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: x86_64 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' -DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../. -I.././include -I.././lib -Wdate-time -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -g -O2 -fdebug-prefix-map=/build/bash-TPGSJ6/bash-4.4=. -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wall -no-pie -Wno-parentheses -Wno-format-security uname output: Linux schenefeld 4.10.0-28-generic #32-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jun 30 05:32:18 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Machine Type: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu Bash Version: 4.4 Patch Level: 7 Release Status: release Description: https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Commands-For-History.html mentions... history-substr-search-backward history-substr-search-forward ...but only... history-substring-search-backward history-substring-search-forward ...seem to work. Repeat-By: Add to .inputrc: "\e[A": history-substr-search-backward "\e[B": history-substr-search-forward Start new console/shell. Type a substring of a previously executed command. Press Up arrow key. Fix: Change documentation to use... history-substring-search-backward history-substring-search-forward
Re: Documented history-substr-search-*, but only history-substring-search-* works
On 8/2/17 11:03 AM, Clemens Anhuth wrote: > Fix: > Change documentation to use... > > history-substring-search-backward > history-substring-search-forward Thanks for the report. This was fixed in the devel branch last November. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRUc...@case.eduhttp://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
