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From: chet@kiwi.CWRU.EDU (Chet Ramey)
Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug
Subject: Re: ^ word designator
Summary: Answer about arrow keys
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Date: 13 Jun 89 22:14:02 GMT
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In article <8906131046.AA24780@jclark.uucp> jclark!jjc@UUNET.UU.NET (James Clark) writes:
>
>It would be nice if the key binding mechanism was able to cope with
>the escape sequences generated by arrow keys.

The patches I posted added this capability.  I talked to Brian about it, and
they might be in 1.00, though the way I did it isn't really "right" (I should
have used indirected keymaps to allow binding to multi-character strings,
but took the easy way out.  Hey, it works for me.).

Chet Ramey


Chet Ramey     Network Services Group, CWRU    chet@{cwjcc,pirate}.INS.CWRU.Edu

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