Re: bash ignoring .inputrc (or am I dumb)

2006-03-30 Thread Chet Ramey
William Yardley wrote: > On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 11:17:32AM -0500, Chet Ramey wrote: > >> Bash picks up bindings from the stty special characters. On bash-3.1, >> that behavior is optional: look at the `bind-tty-special-chars' >> readline variable. > > set bind-tty-special-chars off in .inputr

Re: bash ignoring .inputrc (or am I dumb)

2006-03-30 Thread William Yardley
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 11:13:44AM -0500, Paul Jarc wrote: > William Yardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would still like to know if there's a way to bind ^W to > > backward-kill-word within bash, so if anyone has suggestions, I'd > > appreciate them. > Check out the "bind" builtin command

Re: bash ignoring .inputrc (or am I dumb)

2006-03-30 Thread Chet Ramey
> I have ^W bound to "backward-kill-word" in my .inputrc. On FreeBSD, Red > Hat Linux, FC4, and anything else with a bash version > 3, I can't seem > to get this to work as I expect. I've tried adding other changes to > .inputrc, and they don't seem to be read either. I tried setting > $INPUTRC to

Re: pattern matching: range expression

2006-03-30 Thread Paul Jarc
Wolf-Rainer Novender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > e.g. ls [A-Z]* should yield in all names starting with capital letters. > Does not work! I get >>all<< names! http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/#Sort-does-not-sort-in-normal-order_0021 paul __

Re: bash ignoring .inputrc (or am I dumb)

2006-03-30 Thread Paul Jarc
William Yardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would still like to know if there's a way to bind ^W to > backward-kill-word within bash, so if anyone has suggestions, I'd > appreciate them. Check out the "bind" builtin command in the man page or "help bind". paul __

pattern matching: range expression

2006-03-30 Thread Wolf-Rainer Novender
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: i386 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i386' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i386-pc-linux-gnu' -DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../bash -I../ba

Re: bash ignoring .inputrc (or am I dumb)

2006-03-30 Thread William Yardley
Arrgh... Ok, so the good news is that I checked the archives; the bad news is that I checked them after reading: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2005-08/msg3.html trying ^x ^r does indeed make it work for that line. jazz:$ stty -a speed 38400 baud; rows 38; columns 80; line = 140

bash ignoring .inputrc (or am I dumb)

2006-03-30 Thread William Yardley
So I don't really like posting this to a bugs list, since I have no idea if this is a bug, but I tried this on a couple of general UNIX related lists, and haven't had any luck. I have ^W bound to "backward-kill-word" in my .inputrc. On FreeBSD, Red Hat Linux, FC4, and anything else with a bash ver