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Re: [Help-bash] bash key mapping in reverse-i-search mode


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: [Help-bash] bash key mapping in reverse-i-search mode
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 20:58:39 -0400
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On 8/16/12 12:54 AM, Sinbad wrote:

> hi chet,
> 
> i mapped ;b for reverse-i-search, i don't see the same mapping work after i
> enter reverse-i-search mode, but ctrl-r still works though. this is the 
> version
> i am running.
> 
> GNU bash, version 3.2.25(1)-release-(x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu)

This works pretty well in bash-4.2; versions before that, not so much.
You might want to consider upgrading; bash-3.2 patch 25 was released almost
five years ago.

Chet
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