Re: Improve brackted-paste docs

[Chet Ramey]

On 2/27/22 9:05 AM, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Feb 2022 15:34:52 -0800
> Frederick Eaton <frederik@ofb.net> wrote:
> 
>> The original "insert each paste into the editing buffer as a single
>> string of characters" hints at the fact that you can "undo" a
>> bracketed paste in one keystroke; but that point seems obscured in
>> your version. Maybe we can make it more explicit?
> 
> I am unaware of this.  What keystroke and why does it work?

In readline, editing commands can be `undone' by running the `undo'
command, which is usually bound to ^_ in emacs mode. Since the
bracketed paste text is inserted as a unit, it's treated as a single
editing command that can be undone.


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