Re: find a command i have recently used in bash

[Carel Fellinger <carel.fellinger@chello.nl>]

On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 03:09:54PM +0100, Ulf Rompe wrote:
...
> As an example, another useful (for me) addition to the inputrc is
> this one: 
> 
> # Ctrl-Left/Right jumps wordwise on cmd line
> "\e[D":         backward-word
> "\e[C":         forward-word

I fail to see the Control part here, it just looks like the codes for
right and left.  I would be very interested if it could work with
control/meta, would make it easier for me to remember all the search
commands.
 
> This redefines the commands normally known as M-b / M-f to more
> intuitive key strokes.

I must be missing something:)  Aren't those already bound to word
movement?  Besides, the above inputrc snippet doesn't touch M-b/M-f,
but the cursor keys.

-- 
groetjes, carel