On Wednesday 18 December 2002 11:22, Chun Kit Edwin Lau wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am looking for a readline trick. Say for example, when I > type an "s" and a arrow key at the prompt, I should be able to scroll > last command that begins with an "s". Is it achievable in realine?
Short answer: Yes. Your question is not complete though. If you mean readline in bash, you can add "\M-[A": history-search-backward to your .inputrc. A newly started bash should then handle CURSOR-UP the way you like. HTH, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

