On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 01:58:48PM -0400, Daenyth Blank wrote: > On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 12:24, Aaron Griffin<aaronmgriffin@xxxxxxxxx> 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? adding "\eOc": forward-word "\eOd": backward-word to /etc/inputrc solved it. Thank you everyone who helped.you guys make the archlinux community fantastic and friendly.