Author: manuel Date: 2005-05-30 12:42:28 -0600 (Mon, 30 May 2005) New Revision: 5536
Modified: branches/cross-lfs/BOOK/bootscripts/common/inputrc.xml Log: Indented bootscripts/common/inputrc.xml Modified: branches/cross-lfs/BOOK/bootscripts/common/inputrc.xml =================================================================== --- branches/cross-lfs/BOOK/bootscripts/common/inputrc.xml 2005-05-30 18:24:32 UTC (rev 5535) +++ branches/cross-lfs/BOOK/bootscripts/common/inputrc.xml 2005-05-30 18:42:28 UTC (rev 5536) @@ -1,52 +1,56 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> -<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd"; [ +<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd"; [ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent"> %general-entities; ]> + <sect1 id="ch-scripts-inputrc"> -<title>Creating the /etc/inputrc File</title> -<?dbhtml filename="inputrc.html"?> + <?dbhtml filename="inputrc.html"?> -<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-inputrc"><primary sortas="e-/etc/inputrc">/etc/inputrc</primary></indexterm> + <title>Creating the /etc/inputrc File</title> -<para>The <filename>/etc/inputrc</filename> file deals with mapping -the keyboard for specific situations. This file is the start-up file -used by <application>Readline</application>, the input-related -library used by <application>Bash</application> and most other -shells.</para> + <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-inputrc"> + <primary sortas="e-/etc/inputrc">/etc/inputrc</primary> + </indexterm> -<para>For more information, see the bash info page, section -<emphasis>Readline Init File</emphasis>. The readline info page is -also a good source of information.</para> + <para>The <filename>/etc/inputrc</filename> file deals with mapping + the keyboard for specific situations. This file is the start-up file + used by Readline, the input-related library used by Bash and most + other shells.</para> -<para>Global values are set in <filename>/etc/inputrc</filename>. -Personal user values are set in <filename>~/.inputrc</filename>. The -<filename>~/.inputrc</filename> file will override the global settings -file. A later page sets up Bash to use -<filename>/etc/inputrc</filename> if there is no -<filename>.inputrc</filename> for a user when -<filename>/etc/profile</filename> is read (usually at login). To make -the system use both, or to negate global keyboard handling, it is a -good idea to place a default <filename>.inputrc</filename> into the -<filename class="directory">/etc/skel</filename> directory for use -with new users.</para> + <para>For more information, see the <command>bash</command> info + page, section <emphasis>Readline Init File</emphasis>. The + <command>readline</command> info page is also a good source of + information.</para> -<para>Below is a base <filename>/etc/inputrc</filename>, along with -comments to explain what the various options do. Note that comments -cannot be on the same line as commands.</para> + <para>Global values are set in <filename>/etc/inputrc</filename>. + Personal user values are set in <filename>~/.inputrc</filename>. The + <filename>~/.inputrc</filename> file will override the global settings + file. A later page sets up Bash to use <filename>/etc/inputrc</filename> + if there is no <filename>.inputrc</filename> for a user when + <filename>/etc/profile</filename> is read (usually at login). To make + the system use both, or to negate global keyboard handling, it is a good + idea to place a default <filename>.inputrc</filename> into the + <filename class="directory">/etc/skel</filename> directory for use with + new users.</para> -<para>To create the <filename>.inputrc</filename> in <filename -class="directory">/etc/skel</filename> using the command below, change -the command's output to <filename -class="directory">/etc/skel/.inputrc</filename> and be sure to -check/set permissions afterward. Copy that file to -<filename>/etc/inputrc</filename> and the home directory of any user -already existing on the system, including <emphasis>root</emphasis>, -that needs a private version of the file. Be certain to use the -<parameter>-p</parameter> parameter of <command>cp</command> to -maintain permissions and be sure to change owner and group -appropriately.</para> + <para>Below is a base <filename>/etc/inputrc</filename>, along with + comments to explain what the various options do. Note that comments + cannot be on the same line as commands.</para> + <para>To create the <filename>.inputrc</filename> in + <filename class="directory">/etc/skel</filename> using the command + below, change the command's output to + <filename class="directory">/etc/skel/.inputrc</filename> and be + sure to check/set permissions afterward. Copy that file to + <filename>/etc/inputrc</filename> and the home directory of any user + already existing on the system, including + <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>, that needs a private + version of the file. Be certain to use the <option>-p</option> parameter + of <command>cp</command> to maintain permissions and be sure to change + owner and group appropriately.</para> + <screen><userinput>cat > /etc/inputrc << "EOF" <literal># Begin /etc/inputrc # Modified by Chris Lynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> @@ -55,7 +59,7 @@ set horizontal-scroll-mode Off # Enable 8bit input -set meta-flag On +set meta-flag On set input-meta On # Turns off 8th bit stripping @@ -67,8 +71,8 @@ # none, visible or audible set bell-style none -# All of the following map the escape sequence of the -# value contained inside the 1st argument to the +# All of the following map the escape sequence of the +# value contained inside the 1st argument to the # readline specific functions "\eOd": backward-word @@ -94,4 +98,3 @@ EOF</userinput></screen> </sect1> - -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
