Hi Stefan, you made my day!!! :-))
On 9/7/18 2:58 PM, Stefan Krusche wrote: > > Maybe, just maybe... ;-) the cause lies in what you use as a shebang in your > script. If I do: > $ sh > I get a dash subshell on my system which has apparently no command line > editing > with readline configured and I get the cursor movement sequences printed > instead of being translated/executed by the terminal. > > On the other side changing the shebang to "#/bin/sh" instead of "#/bin/bash" > didn't change the behaviour of that little script with the bound F1 key, > works > just as before... I have inserted the sheband »#!/bin/bash« and now everything works as expected :-) Thank you very much for your help Cheers, Norbert -- Ceterum censeo Redmond esse delendam.