Re: ESC . vs. ^R, ^P again

[Chet Ramey]

jidanni@jidanni.org wrote:
> C> "\M-.":"\M->\M-_"
> Thanks but that doesn't work.
> $ : 1
> $ : 2
> $ : 3
> $ : 4
> $
> I want now typing ^R 2 ^E M-. to put a 4 at the end of the line but
> the above macro does not.

Try bind '"\e.":"\e>\e_"'

That worked for me when I used it, since I use ESC as the meta-prefix.

Chet


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