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Re: readline and inputrc...



On Mon, Mar 23, 1998 at 01:46:38PM +0300, Carlos Barros wrote:
> 	I don't know, but in bo the readline was as is, nothing
> configured, so 'home' 'end' 'backspace' keys do nothing right untill
> one configure those keys. What about to insert '.inputrc' file in
> /etc/skell and (of course) in root's directory?

The readline in hamm supports a global inputrc (/etc/inputrc), which is read
before a user's personal one.

> # this is for other keyboard maping's (works for spanish)
> set meta-flag on
> set convert-meta off
> set output-meta on

i18n settings for iso-latin1 are in it by default.

> # keys for console
> "\e[4~": end-of-line
> "\e[1~": beginning-of-line
> "\e[3~": delete-char

as are home, end, delete-char for linux, rxvt, xterm and screen.

> Like this, also a change is to use by default ls in colors by doing alias
> ls='ls --color=auto' in .bashrc or as slackware did changing defaults in
> ls's source file.

Please report this as a bug with Severity: wishlist against the "fileutils"
package (see http://www.debian.org/Bugs/).

> another thing to tell you is: In bo,  'less' has, as hardcoded editor,
> 'ae' (ok. I hate it :). If I remove ae (dpkg -e) it did not complain about
> any dependency, I thought it was as the debian's standar editor. May be
> less should use vi or $EDITOR variable.

In hamm, less uses /usr/bin/editor by default; /usr/bin/editor is managed
through the "alternatives" mechanism, so this should be better with hamm
too.

HTH,
Ray
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