On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 05:11:17PM -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: > I'm curious how'd you know it was readline related?
Since it also appears in SSH, it is something wrong with the box, and not how you interface with it. You said "Ctrl-v fixed it", so odds are that you are not in the wrong keyboard layout. One of the few things that I happen to remember about C-v is that for readline it means "verbatim", so I took a wild, flying guess. As to how I know C-v is verbatim? That came from trying to create ASCII art by hand ... :) Best, W -- Willie W. Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu 408 Fine Hall, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University, Princeton A mathematician's reputation rests on the number of bad proofs he has given.
