On 9/17/16 11:34 PM, Dan Jacobson wrote: > "There is no way to run any of the commands that are not bound to a > keyboard sequence without binding them to a keyboard sequence." > > http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/52578/execute-a-readline-function-without-keybinding > > Yes that is right, just to run e.g., > > dump-variables > Print all of the settable readline variables and their values to > the readline output stream. If a numeric argument is supplied, > the output is formatted in such a way that it can be made part > of an inputrc file. > > once, one has to bind it to a key. > > Why can't there be some > > $ run_readline_command dump-variables
I would be happy to look at a donated implementation. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/