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Harry Putnam wrote: |
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> Anyone know why entries in ~/.inputrc (or for that matter) |
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> /etc/inputrc are ignored in xterms? |
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> I find that inputrc entries work in console mode but not in X. |
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> Further, testing just now with a silly test entry: |
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> cat ~/.inputrc: |
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> ## C-x C-r reread init files |
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> Control-o: "now what" |
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> That even in console mode I get really bad behavior. |
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> Ctrl-o inserts `now what' as expected but then I find that any |
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> attempts thereafter to do some command like ls or whatever, when I |
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> press <ENTER> instead of running the command `ls' I get |
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> `lsnow what' and the ls command doesn't fire any press of <ENTER> |
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> prints `now what'. |
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> I'm guessing some kind of conflict with keyboard settings but mine are |
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> totally stock. I've done no customizing in that area. |
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> I'd be interested to here what others see when they use ~/.inputrc. |
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They work fine for me under KDE's konsole. |
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