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Re: Rebinding forward-search-history causes lost of incremental behaviour

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On 8/6/18 9:37 AM, Hugo Gabriel Eyherabide wrote:

> Bash Version: 4.4
> Patch Level: 18
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
> 
> Rebinding forward-search-history through
> bind '"\er": forward-search-history'
> does trigger the function, but not incrementally as \C-s does (when pressed
> repeatedly).

Because ESC (\e) is still one of the characters that terminates an
incremental search. The ESC terminates the search, but if you're quick
enough with the r, it will be pushed and prefix a new key sequence.


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``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
		 ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU    chet@case.edu    http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/

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Re: Rebinding forward-search-history causes lost of incremental behaviour Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> - 2018-08-06 09:48 -0400

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