From: Douglas Steele <Douglas AT dsteele DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: beginner question
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 1999 11:14:41 +0100
Organization: Douglas Steele
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Mark E. 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.
>>
>
>In the binary distribution of Bash, search for the file '_inputrc'. Copy
>this file to the directory in the HOME environment variable. When you
>restart bash, the edit keys (except Insert) should now work.

That works !

Many thanks.


-- 
Douglas