Bug#452922: bash: Some key sequences, such as \C-@, do not work in a key binding

Hi, Javier Barroso wrote: When I try bind '\C-@: complete-hostname', it works fine But, ALT-f works like ESC-f (forward-word) In other words, you ran into a completely different bug. You might find [1], [2], and [3] interesting. Josh, are you still able to reproduce the trouble binding

Bug#452922: bash: Some key sequences, such as \C-@, do not work in a key binding

Hi, On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Javier Barroso wrote: When I try bind '\C-@: complete-hostname', it works fine But, ALT-f works like ESC-f (forward-word) In other words, you ran into a completely different bug. You might find [1],

Bug#452922: bash: Some key sequences, such as \C-@, do not work in a key binding

retitle 452922 bash: \C-@ does not work in a key binding; some key sequences require the longer Control-$key syntax quit Javier Barroso wrote: All that links seems to talk about X issues. Are you sure? http://bugs.debian.org/326200#135 seems to be discussing the Linux console driver. [...]

Bug#452922: bash: Some key sequences, such as \C-@, do not work in a key binding

Sorry, I reply too fast ... On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 5:57 PM, Javier Barroso javibarr...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, Javier Barroso wrote: When I try bind '\C-@: complete-hostname', it works fine But, ALT-f works

Bug#452922: bash: Some key sequences, such as \C-@, do not work in a key binding

Package: bash Version: 3.1dfsg-8 Severity: normal I wanted to use set-mark as part of a readline key binding. One simple example I tried, which should have worked: bind 'Control-v: [EMAIL PROTECTED]\C-x\C-x' This should make Control-v insert an at the end of the line but leave the cursor in