> On 19 Sep 2017, at 01:30, Simon Thelen wrote:
>
>> I find that my pager and editor are set in /etc/env.d/99pager and
>> /etc/env.d/99editor respectively, but creating a
>> /etc/env.d/99bashlineediting file containing "set -o vi" doesn't seem
>> to work.
> Either
On 17-09-19 at 14:48, Stroller wrote:
> > On 19 Sep 2017, at 01:30, Simon Thelen wrote:
> >> Is it possible to set this for all users, please, so that this edit
> >> mode is used for root?
> > Readline is customized by putting commands in an initialization file
> > (the
> On 19 Sep 2017, at 01:30, Simon Thelen wrote:
>>
>> Is it possible to set this for all users, please, so that this edit
>> mode is used for root?
> Readline is customized by putting commands in an initialization file
> (the inputrc file). The name of this file is taken
> On 19 Sep 2017, at 01:25, Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov wrote:
>
>> I find that my pager and editor are set in /etc/env.d/99pager and
>> /etc/env.d/99editor respectively, but creating a
>> /etc/env.d/99bashlineediting file containing "set -o vi" doesn't seem to
>> work.
>
> 1)
On 17-09-19 at 01:11, Stroller wrote:
> I prefer vi-style editing for my bash prompt - that is to say I press
> the escape key, and "b" two or three times and the cursor moves back 2
> or 3 words. I can press "escape" followed by shift-I to take the
> cursor back to the very start of the line, and
> I find that my pager and editor are set in /etc/env.d/99pager and
> /etc/env.d/99editor respectively, but creating a
> /etc/env.d/99bashlineediting file containing "set -o vi" doesn't seem to
> work.
1) env-update
env.d is just the place where all the packages places their crap so env-update
I prefer vi-style editing for my bash prompt - that is to say I press the
escape key, and "b" two or three times and the cursor moves back 2 or 3 words.
I can press "escape" followed by shift-I to take the cursor back to the very
start of the line, and "v" allows me to edit the command line in
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