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diff --git a/doc/rluserman.info b/doc/rluserman.info index 3e5a3ba..49f2a1e 100644 --- a/doc/rluserman.info +++ b/doc/rluserman.info @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ This is rluserman.info, produced by makeinfo version 4.13 from -/Users/chet/src/bash/readline-src/doc/rluserman.texi. +/usr/src/local/chet/src/bash/readline-src/doc/rluserman.texi. This manual describes the end user interface of the GNU Readline Library -(version 6.0, 28 October 2008), a library which aids in the consistency +(version 6.1, 9 October 2009), a library which aids in the consistency of user interface across discrete programs which provide a command line interface. @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ preserved on all copies. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, - Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software + Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with the Front-Cover texts being "A GNU Manual", and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled @@ -438,11 +438,22 @@ Variable Settings editing mode, where the keystrokes are most similar to Emacs. This variable can be set to either `emacs' or `vi'. + `echo-control-characters' + When set to `on', on operating systems that indicate they + support it, readline echoes a character corresponding to a + signal generated from the keyboard. The default is `on'. + `enable-keypad' When set to `on', Readline will try to enable the application keypad when it is called. Some systems need this to enable the arrow keys. The default is `off'. + `enable-meta-key' + When set to `on', Readline will try to enable any meta + modifier key the terminal claims to support when it is + called. On many terminals, the meta key is used to send + eight-bit characters. The default is `on'. + `expand-tilde' If set to `on', tilde expansion is performed when Readline attempts word completion. The default is `off'. @@ -545,6 +556,19 @@ Variable Settings be listed immediately instead of ringing the bell. The default value is `off'. + `skip-completed-text' + If set to `on', this alters the default completion behavior + when inserting a single match into the line. It's only + active when performing completion in the middle of a word. + If enabled, readline does not insert characters from the + completion that match characters after point in the word + being completed, so portions of the word following the cursor + are not duplicated. For instance, if this is enabled, + attempting completion when the cursor is after the `e' in + `Makefile' will result in `Makefile' rather than + `Makefilefile', assuming there is a single possible + completion. The default value is `off'. + `visible-stats' If set to `on', a character denoting a file's type is appended to the filename when listing possible completions. @@ -1159,6 +1183,11 @@ File: rluserman.info, Node: Commands For Completion, Next: Keyboard Macros, P command is intended to be bound to <TAB>, but is unbound by default. +`menu-complete-backward ()' + Identical to `menu-complete', but moves backward through the list + of possible completions, as if `menu-complete' had been given a + negative argument. + `delete-char-or-list ()' Deletes the character under the cursor if not at the beginning or end of the line (like `delete-char'). If at the end of the line, @@ -1235,6 +1264,15 @@ File: rluserman.info, Node: Miscellaneous Commands, Prev: Keyboard Macros, Up of that character. A negative count searches for subsequent occurrences. +`skip-csi-sequence ()' + Read enough characters to consume a multi-key sequence such as + those defined for keys like Home and End. Such sequences begin + with a Control Sequence Indicator (CSI), usually ESC-[. If this + sequence is bound to "\e[", keys producing such sequences will + have no effect unless explicitly bound to a readline command, + instead of inserting stray characters into the editing buffer. + This is unbound by default, but usually bound to ESC-[. + `insert-comment (M-#)' Without a numeric argument, the value of the `comment-begin' variable is inserted at the beginning of the current line. If a @@ -1300,10 +1338,10 @@ File: rluserman.info, Node: GNU Free Documentation License, Prev: Command Line Appendix A GNU Free Documentation License ***************************************** - Version 1.2, November 2002 + Version 1.3, 3 November 2008 - Copyright (C) 2000,2001,2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. - 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA + Copyright (C) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + `http://fsf.org/' Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. @@ -1405,6 +1443,9 @@ Appendix A GNU Free Documentation License Page" means the text near the most prominent appearance of the work's title, preceding the beginning of the body of the text. + The "publisher" means any person or entity that distributes copies + of the Document to the public. + A section "Entitled XYZ" means a named subunit of the Document whose title either is precisely XYZ or contains XYZ in parentheses following text that translates XYZ in another language. 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Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document - under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 + under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU @@ -1729,29 +1821,29 @@ permit their use in free software. 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