Cameron Hutchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Once upon a time Matt Perry said... >> On Mon, 2004-07-12 at 12:35, Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> >> > Does anyone know how I can make SHIFT+TAB do the same thing in my bash >> > shell as TAB does (ie. tab-complete)? >> >> Bash does that by default for me. Running Sarge here. I was able to do >> it over an ssh session and from the console. Can you get it to work from >> the console?
> It may be an xterm(1) thing. Xterm sends ESC [ Z to the terminal when > you press shift-tab. You may be able to map this escape sequence to a > tab in the readline configuration (which I dont know how to do), or put > a translation in the X resources for xterm, which is what I did: > XTerm.VT100*Translations: #override \n\ > Shift <Key>Tab: string(0x09) > This goes in your .Xresources (or .Xdefaults) file. That works, but I wouldn't recommend it. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
