Re: [PATCH] Fix a problem that shadow `bind -x' does not work

[Chet Ramey]

On 12/18/19 4:01 AM, Koichi Murase wrote:

> Bash Version: 5.0
> Patch Level: 11
> Release Status: maint
>
> Description:
>
>    When the key sequence of a binding is a prefix of other bindings
>    (let me call it a shadow binding in this report), the shadow binding
>    is triggered when the user input does not match any of the other
>    bindings or there is no input within timeout specified by the
>    readline variable `keyseq-timeout'. When such a shadow binding is
>    the one by `bind -x', Bash fails to find the appropriate unix
>    command and produces error message or triggers a wrong command.

Thanks for the report.

Chet

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