On 6/1/06, Martin Schaffstall <martin.schaffstall at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 6/1/06, Roland Mainz <roland.mainz at nrubsig.org> wrote:
> > - "gmacs" mode's TAB completion works like "emacs" mode and not like
> > readline/bash, e.g. TAB in a middle of a string does not try to complete
> > the left side nor is CTRL-V recognised as general sequence to enter any
> > other character (like ESC or TAB). The patch for that was in
> > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/ksh93-integration-discuss/2006-May/000354.html
> > (please ignore the CTRL-L/|system("clear")| horror :-) ) ...
>
> Glenn, David, could we integrate this functionality, please? IMO it is
> very desirable to have an editor mode which closely replicate
> bash/readline emacs editor behaviour, including CTRL-V for character
> quoting and only allow to enter a TAB using quoting - the triple
> functionality behind TAB input is *VERY* confusing.
> This may be a good thing to aid the migration of bash users back to ksh.
+1
please do that
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