I don't know the answer to your question, but why not using CTRL-C?Ctrl-C interrupts the process. For a less drastic solution, use Ctrl-U, which just erases what you've typed on that line.
raffaele
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Hi listers !
I need the ESC key in bash session to clear the input line, i.e. the command. Could you tell me, how to set up the ~/.inputrc file ?
Tom
Sir Robin
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