On 1/17/18 12:16 PM, Rhialto wrote: > On Wed 17 Jan 2018 at 18:02:42 +0100, Rhialto wrote: >> I don't understand what you're getting at. Any user of readline can make >> a mapping of ^O to do something. Bash is just where I discovered that it >> doesn't work. As it is, ^O is interpreted by the operating system, and >> readline will never see it. > > Oh, adding to that: I just tried it on a linux box. There the ^O works > despite still being enabled as the discard character (I checked with > stty -a </dev/pts/0 where pts/0 was a terminal with bash sitting in a > prompt). I suppose Linux handles the discard character different than > NetBSD in this scenario.
Linux doesn't support VDISCARD and doesn't recognize it unless IEXTEN is
set in lflags, which readline doesn't do.
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