bash (all versions) screws up display when a multiply is given

2022-05-04 Thread n952162
In vi mode if you enter, .e.g. 2f) (put the cursur on the second following occurance of a right paren), it works, I think, "virtually", but the displayed line is all garbled.  You can keep editting and create a correct command, but only blindly.

Re: bash (all versions) screws up display when a multiply is given

2022-05-04 Thread n952162
Please disregard that ... there's something there, but I haven't distilled it yet. On 5/4/22 9:06 AM, n952162 wrote: In vi mode if you enter, .e.g. 2f) (put the cursur on the second following occurance of a right paren), it works, I think, "virtually", but the displayed line is all garbled.  Yo

Re: bash (all versions) screws up display when a multiply is given

2022-05-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, May 04, 2022 at 09:11:01AM +0200, n952162 wrote: > Please disregard that ... there's something there, but I haven't > distilled it yet. > > On 5/4/22 9:06 AM, n952162 wrote: > > In vi mode > > > > if you enter, .e.g. 2f) (put the cursur on the second following > > occurance of a right par