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Re: xterm question [SOLVED]



On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 01:47:27AM EST, Mike McClain wrote:

[..]

> After a day spent reading several articles on X and xterm I finally
> came to the realization that the use of bind you pointed out earlier
> in this thread would do what I wanted. Using ^v to see what the key
> combinations were sending it wasn't much trouble to put together
> a file to feed to bind to set the bindings I wanted.

Great..!

> mike@/deb40a:~> cat xterm_bindings
> # xterm bindings    2/17/11     Mc
> #   use: bind -f xterm_bindings
> #   ^Home
> "\M-[1;5H": backward-kill-line
> #   ^End
> "\M-[1;5F": kill-line
> #   ^Del
> "\M-[3;5~": kill-whole-line
> #   ^BS
> "\C-H": backward-kill-word
> #   ^Left
> "\M-[1;5D": backward-word
> #   ^Right
> "\M-[1;5C": forward-word

> I use these readline editing bindings on the CL all the time and
> really missed them in xterm. 

> Thanks for your help,

You're welcome, glad I could be of some help.

cj


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