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Re: [Bug-readline] make ';' after 't' work in vi-mode
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: [Bug-readline] make ';' after 't' work in vi-mode |
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Thu, 27 Sep 2018 11:08:19 -0400 |
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On 9/26/18 4:36 PM, Richard Todd wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I noticed in vi-mode, if you search with 't'/'T', then readline
> gets stuck on ';' (because the next letter already matches). So,
> from the start of this paragraph, I would expect 'te;' to take me
> to the 'd' in the word "vi-mode", rut readline gets stuck on the
> 'c' in "noticed" instead.
Thanks for the report. It seems to me that readline implements what the
POSIX standard wants for t/T, but I'll take a closer look.
Chet
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU address@hidden http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/