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Re: [Help-bash] Change hjkl in readline vi editing-mode


From: Eduardo Bustamante
Subject: Re: [Help-bash] Change hjkl in readline vi editing-mode
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2017 08:15:47 -0500
User-agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2)

On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 06:49:23AM +0200, address@hidden wrote:
> Hey folks,
> 
> I recently switched to the Colemak keyboard layout and have remapped hjkl in
> vim, now I want to do the same for the readline vi editing-mode but I can't
> find any related .inputrc settings. I appreciate any help.
[...]

>From man 3 readline:

  "h"  backward-char
  "j"  next-history
  "k"  prev-history
  "l"  forward-char

You need to remap these vi command mode bindings. I.e.

    $ bind -m vi-command '"x": backward-char'

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Eduardo Bustamante
https://dualbus.me/



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