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diff --git a/doc/rluserman.info b/doc/rluserman.info index a58234e..10bbc3d 100644 --- a/doc/rluserman.info +++ b/doc/rluserman.info @@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ This is rluserman.info, produced by makeinfo version 4.7 from /Users/chet/src/bash/readline-src/doc/rluserman.texi. This manual describes the end user interface of the GNU Readline -Library (version 5.1-beta1, 11 November 2005), a library which aids in -the consistency of user interface across discrete programs which provide -a command line interface. +Library (version 5.2, 26 April 2006), a library which aids in the +consistency of user interface across discrete programs which provide a +command line interface. - Copyright (C) 1988-2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + Copyright (C) 1988-2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are @@ -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 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software + Version 1.2 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 @@ -330,7 +330,8 @@ of keybindings. Any user can customize programs that use Readline by putting commands in an "inputrc" file, conventionally in his home directory. The name of this file is taken from the value of the environment variable `INPUTRC'. If that variable is unset, the default -is `~/.inputrc'. +is `~/.inputrc'. If that file does not exist or cannot be read, the +ultimate default is `/etc/inputrc'. When a program which uses the Readline library starts up, the init file is read, and the key bindings are set. @@ -539,9 +540,10 @@ Key Bindings Once you know the name of the command, simply place on a line in the init file the name of the key you wish to bind the command to, - a colon, and then the name of the command. The name of the key - can be expressed in different ways, depending on what you find most - comfortable. + a colon, and then the name of the command. There can be no space + between the key name and the colon - that will be interpreted as + part of the key name. The name of the key can be expressed in + different ways, depending on what you find most comfortable. In addition to command names, readline allows keys to be bound to a string that is inserted when the key is pressed (a MACRO). @@ -1717,30 +1719,30 @@ permit their use in free software. Tag Table: -Node: Top1382 -Node: Command Line Editing1814 -Node: Introduction and Notation2457 -Node: Readline Interaction4081 -Node: Readline Bare Essentials5274 -Node: Readline Movement Commands7065 -Node: Readline Killing Commands8032 -Node: Readline Arguments9954 -Node: Searching11000 -Node: Readline Init File13153 -Node: Readline Init File Syntax14220 -Node: Conditional Init Constructs26156 -Node: Sample Init File28691 -Node: Bindable Readline Commands31810 -Node: Commands For Moving32869 -Node: Commands For History33732 -Node: Commands For Text36858 -Node: Commands For Killing39586 -Node: Numeric Arguments41730 -Node: Commands For Completion42871 -Node: Keyboard Macros44417 -Node: Miscellaneous Commands44990 -Node: Readline vi Mode48353 -Node: Copying This Manual49274 -Node: GNU Free Documentation License49506 +Node: Top1373 +Node: Command Line Editing1805 +Node: Introduction and Notation2448 +Node: Readline Interaction4072 +Node: Readline Bare Essentials5265 +Node: Readline Movement Commands7056 +Node: Readline Killing Commands8023 +Node: Readline Arguments9945 +Node: Searching10991 +Node: Readline Init File13144 +Node: Readline Init File Syntax14299 +Node: Conditional Init Constructs26350 +Node: Sample Init File28885 +Node: Bindable Readline Commands32004 +Node: Commands For Moving33063 +Node: Commands For History33926 +Node: Commands For Text37052 +Node: Commands For Killing39780 +Node: Numeric Arguments41924 +Node: Commands For Completion43065 +Node: Keyboard Macros44611 +Node: Miscellaneous Commands45184 +Node: Readline vi Mode48547 +Node: Copying This Manual49468 +Node: GNU Free Documentation License49700 End Tag Table |