On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 16:07 -0800, Michael Elkins wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 07:02:20PM -0500, William Case wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:41 -0500, William Case wrote: > > > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 12:58 -0800, Michael Elkins wrote: > > > > You can verify what your own setup does by pressing ^V (or just use cat) > > > > and pressing meta-control-b to see what the terminal is sending. > > > > > > ]$ ^V then Alt-Ctrl+b returns "^[" > > > cat returns nothing. > > Sorry Michael: > > > > ]$ cat -v > > ^[^B^C > > > > When input cat -v [Enter] then Alt-Ctrl+b > > Yes, so you get the same behavior as my setup where Alt-Ctrl-B ends up > sending ESC followed by Ctrl-B (the Ctrl-C is just from you exiting the > program). You should be able to bind to "\e\C-b" just like I was. > > The Ctrl-V trick didn't work because it only echos back the next > character. Since Alt-Ctrl-B is returning two keys, it only shows the > next one, and then bash is getting the ^B, So ... ]$ bind "\e\C-b": backward-word Tried it on a several word command line from History. No motion. -- Regards Bill Fedora 12, Gnome 2.28 Evo.2.28, Emacs 23.1.1 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines