Re: [Nano-devel] Meta key w/x bug

[David Lawrence Ramsey]

Nick Warne wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> nano 1.3.11-cvs
>
> I just found a bug, I believe, on meta key input - at least pico
> doesn't exhibit this.
>
> Open up a existing document, and hit Ctrl w to and enter a search term
> (can be anything).  Now, whilst in this mode, hit Ctrl x - nano will
> 'cut' all text from the cursor down.
>
> Pico just *beeps* at me when doing this.

Pico doesn't implement this feature.  There's a patch to add it, which
is where I got the idea (because the feature can be very useful), but
it's not in the official version.