William Yardley wrote: > On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 11:17:32AM -0500, Chet Ramey wrote: > >> Bash picks up bindings from the stty special characters. On bash-3.1, >> that behavior is optional: look at the `bind-tty-special-chars' >> readline variable. > > set bind-tty-special-chars off in .inputrc works for me w/ 3.1 - thanks > (Do I need to do any conditional tests on bash version? It doesn't seem > to cause any errors with older versions of Readline). > > Is there any "fix" (even a dumb one) within bash 3.00.x? I'm likely to > be using the vendor supplied bash for a while on a lot of systems (RHEL > 4, for instance), and don't particularly want to futz with installing a > different version.
You don't need any conditionals -- readline ignores unrecognized variables. There is, unfortunately in retrospect, no workaround for 3.0. It is just not configurable in that version. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet ) Live Strong. No day but today. Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/ _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash