Re: Hitting Esc twice auto-completes

2012-11-20 Thread Chet Ramey
On 11/20/12 5:40 PM, smu johnson wrote: > Hi. > > If you are in regular emacs mode in Bash, and you hit Esc twice, it acts as > an auto-complete, similar to just hitting tab. Yes. Readline has behaved this way for many years, since at least bash-1.14. It's present for compatibility with ksh (fi

Re: Hitting Esc twice auto-completes

2012-11-20 Thread Clark WANG
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 6:40 AM, smu johnson wrote: > Hi. > > If you are in regular emacs mode in Bash, and you hit Esc twice, it acts as > an auto-complete, similar to just hitting tab. > > I cannot find this behaviour in any of the system wide bash defaults in > /etc, or any of my own dotfiles.