On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 5:15 PM, clemens fischer<ino-news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon-2009/08/10-19:58 Daenyth Blank wrote: > >> On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 12:24, Aaron Griffin wrote: >> >>> If you like these, you can stick them in ~/.inputrc for your user >>> account. It works for any app using readline. >> >> I added those to my ~/.inputrc, but it's still not working. Is there >> anything I have to do aside from opening a new terminal? > > Of course you have to find out which keys to bind in the first place, > and if they are rebound some place else. > > Do "cat<LINEFEED>" and type the keys you want, they should display as > "funny" strings. "^[" is an escape, readline wants "\e" or "\M" or > "Meta" for that. "man 3 readline". C-v also works in bash to echo the exact keypress. So C-v,C-left and C-v,C-right will give you the right keypresses
