Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> writes:
>> From: Sean Whitton <[email protected]>
>> Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 17:51:48 +0100
>>
>> On Mon 06 May 2024 at 05:46pm +01, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> >
>> > In bash on Linux [...]
>>
>> I specifically called out Linux because while GNU readline has a
>> unix-word-rubout command, C-w in the Linux tty is actually implemented
>> in the Linux-specific tty layer, below readline.
>
> Evidently, the above is inaccurate, because I see the same behavior in
> Bash on MS-Windows.
Ping. I am not sure how to proceed on this patch. IIRC the issue was
that the notion of a word differs in Emacs and in Bash. I am still in
favour of utilising Emacs's definition, as it remains more useful
for some given major mode and the fact that it is easier to implement.
--
Philip Kaludercic on peregrine