Eliot Moss wrote: > > set convert-meta on > > in my .inputrc and also to write the escape sequences as > (for example): > > "\M-b": "echo meta b" >
I was having exactly the same problem as Harry. Using the 'set convert-meta on' worked for me. I've had the same .inputrc file for years but this problem just appeared recently on a new Window 7 64bit machine with a recent cygwin installed. Thanks -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Why-doesn%27t-%7E-inputrc-work-tp31442455p31564891.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple