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diff --git a/doc/readline.3 b/doc/readline.3 index 037b1bb..41cc20c 100644 --- a/doc/readline.3 +++ b/doc/readline.3 @@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ .\" Case Western Reserve University .\" chet@ins.CWRU.Edu .\" -.\" Last Change: Mon Mar 5 09:58:38 EST 2001 +.\" Last Change: Tue Oct 9 15:06:03 EDT 2001 .\" -.TH READLINE 3 "2001 Mar 5" "GNU Readline 4.2" +.TH READLINE 3 "2001 October 9" "GNU Readline 4.2a" .\" .\" File Name macro. This used to be `.PN', for Path Name, .\" but Sun doesn't seem to like that very much. @@ -282,12 +282,12 @@ horizontal tab vertical tab .TP .B \e\fInnn\fP -the character whose ASCII code is the octal value \fInnn\fP +the eight-bit character whose value is the octal value \fInnn\fP (one to three digits) .TP -.B \ex\fInnn\fP -the character whose ASCII code is the hexadecimal value \fInnn\fP -(one to three digits) +.B \ex\fIHH\fP +the eight-bit character whose value is the hexadecimal value \fIHH\fP +(one or two hex digits) .RE .PD .PP @@ -391,6 +391,11 @@ arrow keys. If set to \fBon\fP, tilde expansion is performed when readline attempts word completion. .TP +.B history-preserve-point +If set to \fBon\fP, the history code attempts to place point at the +same location on each history line retrived with \fBprevious-history\fP +or \fBnext-history\fP. +.TP .B horizontal\-scroll\-mode (Off) When set to \fBOn\fP, makes readline use a single line for display, scrolling the input horizontally on a single screen line when it @@ -429,6 +434,12 @@ appended. If set to \fBOn\fP, history lines that have been modified are displayed with a preceding asterisk (\fB*\fP). .TP +.B match\-hidden\-files (On) +This variable, when set to \fBOn\fP, causes readline to match files whose +names begin with a `.' (hidden files) when performing filename +completion, unless the leading `.' is +supplied by the user in the filename to be completed. +.TP .B output\-meta (Off) If set to \fBOn\fP, readline will display characters with the eighth bit set directly rather than as a meta-prefixed escape @@ -710,6 +721,8 @@ Negative arguments have no effect. .B transpose\-words (M\-t) Drag the word before point past the word after point, moving point over that word as well. +If point is at the end of the line, this transposes +the last two words on the line. .TP .B upcase\-word (M\-u) Uppercase the current (or following) word. With a negative argument, |