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Re: 64-bit bash/readline: vi-mode "dd" command fails
- From: Jason Bucata <jbucata at windstream dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 10:02:55 -0600
- Subject: Re: 64-bit bash/readline: vi-mode "dd" command fails
- Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none
- References: <20140124171232 dot GA13671 at windstream dot net>
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 11:12:32AM -0600, Jason Bucata wrote:
> I'm having the same trouble under 64-bit bash/readline as this thread from
> October:
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-10/msg00165.html
>
> Briefly, under vi mode ("set -o vi") the "dd" command doesn't delete the
> entire line, but only moves the cursor to the start of the line.
I just found this patch floating around on the net:
http://pkgsrc.se/files.php?messageId=20140112133025.3311C96@cvs.netbsd.org
>>>>>
Log Message:
pull in fix from readline git repo (will be in 6.3) for vi mode and the
'cc', 'dd', 'yy' commands. Also correctly build examples for testing.
<<<<<
I couldn't find it directly in the readline git repository though.
Jason B.
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