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. &

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