Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: x86_64 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu' -DCONF_VENDOR='unknown' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/local/share/locale$ uname output: Linux hugo-agile 4.13.0-43-generic #48~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Thu May 17 12:56:46 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Machine Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
Bash Version: 4.4 Patch Level: 18 Release Status: release Description: bind -u not working for keyseq starting with \e Repeat-By: # Shows two keyseq, one starting with \C, the other with \e $ bind -p | grep forward-search-history | grep -v \# "\C-t": forward-search-history "\en": non-incremental-forward-search-history # Attempt to erase the one starting with \C using bind -u $ bind -u forward-search-history $ bind -p | grep forward-search-history | grep -v \# "\en": non-incremental-forward-search-history # It worked! # Attempt to erase the one starting with \e using bind -u hugo@hugo-agile:~$ bind -u non-incremental-forward-search-history hugo@hugo-agile:~$ bind -p | grep forward-search-history | grep -v \# "\en": non-incremental-forward-search-history # It did not work! The problem occurs with other functions as well.
