From: snowball3 AT bigfoot DOT com (Mark E.)
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Subject: Re: beginner question
Date: Tue, 08 Jun 1999 20:56:27 GMT
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Douglas Steele <Douglas AT dsteele DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> wrote:

>
>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.
>

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.

Mark
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