On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 01:18:57AM +0100, Axel Liljencrantz wrote: > As Philip said, this is not how fish should be behaving. If there are > no matches, pressing up or down should give you the original search > string. If not, that is a bug.
if i edit a previously run command somewhere in the middle, then up-arrow turns everything before the cursor into a search string, and throws away the rest. no way to get it back that i have found. > Use either Alt-enter or backslash+enter to add a newline that doesn't > execute the command. alt-enter does some wierd xterm magic, very confusing. none -f the alt-keys work for me :-( could the backslash be made invisible once the line is added? > Currently it really isn't. Fish internally regards single line editing > as multiline editing on a short string, just as it regards non-array > variables as arrays with length one. There really is very little > modality in fish. ok. that does make sense. greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer travelling and working in europe open-steam.org unix system- bahai.or.at iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (caudium|gotpike).org is.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users