Subject: Re: How to bind keys in .kshrc
To: Nate Hill <vugdeox@freeshell.org>
From: Karim Belbachir <karim@xuthal.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 09/30/2003 12:11:00
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 08:20:57PM -0500, Nate Hill wrote:
> Can someone tell me the correct way to use 'bind' in my .kshrc file?
> 
> I currently have lines like:
> 
> bind '^I'=complete
> bind '^I'=complete-list
> 
> Which produce hideous output like:
> 
> bind: not found
> bind: not found
> bind: not found
> bind: not found
> bind: not found
> 
> at innoportune times.
> 

OK, I have a clue to the cause of the problem.

I have just tried this:

$ sh    
$ bind '^I'=complete
bind: not found

So I think it is likely a sh script trying to read your .kshrc . The
bind command doesn't exist in sh.

-- 
Karim Belbachir
karim@xuthal.net