Re: [Help-bash] I'm confused why some of my .inputrc settings are not being applied

[Chet Ramey]

On 1/7/15 6:01 PM, Mun wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm running Bash, version 4.3.30(1)-release (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu)
> on a RedHat 5.11 system.

Did you build it yourself?  Here's what I get after building bash-4.3.33
as distributed on RH 5.11:

$ ./bash --version
GNU bash, version 4.3.33(4)-release (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu)
Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>

This is free software; you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
$ cat /etc/redhat-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.11 (Tikanga)
$ ./bash
$ bind -v
set bind-tty-special-chars on
set blink-matching-paren on
set byte-oriented off
set colored-stats off
set completion-ignore-case off
set completion-map-case off
set convert-meta off
set disable-completion off
set echo-control-characters on
set enable-keypad off
set enable-meta-key on
set expand-tilde off
set history-preserve-point off
set horizontal-scroll-mode off
set input-meta on
set mark-directories on
set mark-modified-lines off
set mark-symlinked-directories off
set match-hidden-files on
set menu-complete-display-prefix off
set meta-flag on
set output-meta on
set page-completions on
set prefer-visible-bell on
set print-completions-horizontally off
set revert-all-at-newline off
set show-all-if-ambiguous off
set show-all-if-unmodified off
set show-mode-in-prompt off
set skip-completed-text off
set visible-stats off
set bell-style visible
set comment-begin #
set completion-display-width -1
set completion-prefix-display-length 0
set completion-query-items 150
set editing-mode emacs
set history-size 1000
set keymap emacs
set keyseq-timeout 500


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