http://www.thesamet.com/blog/2006/12/12/efficient-editing-in-the-command-line-part-1/ The Ramblings of a Freelance Software Developer Sun, 12 Oct 2008 14:02:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.thesamet.com/blog/2006/12/12/efficient-editing-in-the-command-line-part-1/#comment-966 Ira Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:09:23 +0000 http://www.thesamet.com/blog/2006/12/12/efficient-editing-in-the-command-line-part-1/#comment-966 I changed my screen escape character to C-_ because I thought it's about the only combination that has no other special meaning, and now I see the long fingers of the FOSS world took hold of it before me... arrgh! :-) I changed my screen escape character to C-_ because I thought it’s about the only combination that has no other special meaning, and now I see the long fingers of the FOSS world took hold of it before me… arrgh!

]]> http://www.thesamet.com/blog/2006/12/12/efficient-editing-in-the-command-line-part-1/#comment-965 Amir Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:31:15 +0000 http://www.thesamet.com/blog/2006/12/12/efficient-editing-in-the-command-line-part-1/#comment-965 Thanks. I needed it but didn't have the time to look (yet). Thanks.
I needed it but didn’t have the time to look (yet).

]]> http://www.thesamet.com/blog/2006/12/12/efficient-editing-in-the-command-line-part-1/#comment-964 Shlomi Fish Thu, 14 Dec 2006 10:51:30 +0000 http://www.thesamet.com/blog/2006/12/12/efficient-editing-in-the-command-line-part-1/#comment-964 I've collected <a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-il%40cs.huji.ac.il/msg41496.html" rel="nofollow">my own tips for using readline in bash</a> from the bash man page myself. Most of them are somewhat more advanced than the ones presented here. I’ve collected my own tips for using readline in bash from the bash man page myself. Most of them are somewhat more advanced than the ones presented here.

]]> http://www.thesamet.com/blog/2006/12/12/efficient-editing-in-the-command-line-part-1/#comment-963 Shlomi Fish Thu, 14 Dec 2006 10:41:26 +0000 http://www.thesamet.com/blog/2006/12/12/efficient-editing-in-the-command-line-part-1/#comment-963 To Kiki: <a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-il%40cs.huji.ac.il/msg35544.html" rel="nofollow">see this post to Linux-IL</a> about how to change the screen command character. And you can always type Ctrl+A; A to get an actual Ctrl+A or alternatively use the "Home" key. To Kiki: see this post to Linux-IL about how to change the screen command character. And you can always type Ctrl+A; A to get an actual Ctrl+A or alternatively use the “Home” key.

]]> http://www.thesamet.com/blog/2006/12/12/efficient-editing-in-the-command-line-part-1/#comment-962 Kiki Thu, 14 Dec 2006 10:16:06 +0000 http://www.thesamet.com/blog/2006/12/12/efficient-editing-in-the-command-line-part-1/#comment-962 But I'm a screen user, oh noes! ctrl-a won't work. :( But I’m a screen user, oh noes! ctrl-a won’t work.

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