From: Douglas Steele <Douglas AT dsteele DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: beginner question
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 20:10:35 +0100
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> writes
>> Can anyone tell me how to map my "End" key so it takes me to the end of
>> a line (same as ctrl-e)
>
>I don't think you can do it.  Current ports of Bash don't support most
>of the PC-specific edit keys (the original Bash code uses
>Unix-specific features that aren't emulated in DJGPP yet).  I'm afraid
>you are stuck with Ctrl-E, at least for now.
>
Pity, I thought it might be the case.

>> Also, is it possible to get reverse video, so black type on white
>> background ?
>
>Not inside Bash, I think.  In fact, I think Bash doesn't support this
>even on Unix, does it?
Yes you are correct.  I found a small program on Simtel which allows one
to set the screen values before starting bash.


-- 
Douglas