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Re: [Help-bash] Meta key on Mac?


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: [Help-bash] Meta key on Mac?
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:32:48 -0500

> > 1.  Use ESC-? or ESC-k, effectively using ESC as the meta-prefix.
> 
> I'm using vi mode (set -o vi). Since ESC is a special key for vi mode,
> I assume this is not a viable option?

Sure, it's special in insert mode.  I assume you're talking about command
mode, though.  There should be no problem binding keys with a meta-prefix
in command mode.

Chet

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