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Re: 64-bit bash/readline: vi-mode "dd" command fails


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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