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Re: [Bug-readline] (arg: x) prompt shifts the line
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: [Bug-readline] (arg: x) prompt shifts the line |
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Sun, 30 Sep 2018 17:13:21 -0400 |
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On 9/30/18 3:19 AM, Richard Todd wrote:
> Especially when using vi-mode, I use numeric arguments a lot, and it's
> jarring to see the line I'm trying to work on shift around as I type:
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> /usr/local/bin $ line I'm working on
> (arg: 1) line I'm working on
> (arg: 10) line I'm working on
> /usr/local/bin $ line I'm working on
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> If I type something like '10l' really fast, the line jumping arround
> just looks wrong.
>
> I'm not used to having visual feedback when I use numeric args in
> vim, so I wonder if a setting to stop calling rl_message() for numeric
> args would be useful specifically for vi-mode? Has anyone else ever
> complained about this?
Honestly, you're the first.
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU address@hidden http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/