Re: Bash - bind Alt-Arrow keys

On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 02:02:04PM -0800, Scott Goldstein wrote: > I want to bind \M-right and \M-left to forward-word > and backward-word respectively in bash. > > I've tried the following in my .inputrc file: > > # forward word > bind '"\M-\e[C":forward-word' > > # backward word > bind '"\M-\

Bash - bind Alt-Arrow keys

I want to bind \M-right and \M-left to forward-word and backward-word respectively in bash. I've tried the following in my .inputrc file: # forward word bind '"\M-\e[C":forward-word' # backward word bind '"\M-\e[D":backward-word' It seems to work, but have some strange side affects. Specifica