-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 James Wilkinson wrote: <snip> >> However, if I put the $ into the $include command, then the i key works >> properly. i read. >> '$' defines a *string variable* > > Not in this case, no. ~/.inputrc is not a shell script (at least in the > conventional case of the term). agreed as to 'conventional case', but it is a 'variable string', it can be changed. but it is an 'env', environment, label and therefore should be in uppercase. > That’s what I was saying. and i was confirming. > Only by convention. convention of labels of 'env'. > In this case, man bash lists $include as lower case. '$include' is not a part of 'env'. it is directive. - -- tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who needs gates. learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Red Hat - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFItcyI+C4Bj9Rkw/wRAvtTAJ9qPB+FrqQ4sqD+WhVxZ7IcmpfMvwCglmR3 f17Z41NEOLl2n9x3VgusY4c= =ouHw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines