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Re: vi-history-search-*ward

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From: Zefram <A.Main@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: sverre@xxxxxx
Subject: Re: vi-history-search-*ward
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1996 14:52:34 +0100 (BST)
Cc: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Z Shell users mailing list)
In-reply-to: <199604301308.QAA17053@xxxxxxxxxxx> from "Sverre Slotte" at Apr 30, 96 04:08:57 pm

>    2.5.03> bindkey -a /
>    vi-history-search-backward
>
>    2.6-beta14> bindkey -a /
>    vi-history-search-forward
>
>This is indeed logical, but my fingers think this is wrong; they should
>prefer to search through history with /. This can easily be
>accomplished through an explicit bindkey-statement in my .zshrc-file,
>but I feel a proper shell should to the RightThing=AE by default.
>
>Feature or oversight?

Feature.  It is, as you say, more logical: I've been working on making
ZLE's vi mode emulate vi, rather than ksh's vi mode.  If you dislike
this particular binding (and I can see why one might), just rebind it
in your .zshrc.

-zefram

References:
- vi-history-search-*ward
  - From: Sverre Slotte

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