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| author | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2020-06-12 20:42:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2020-06-12 20:42:32 +0000 |
| commit | a3d0817020eee2b1ea6ebfe10f3a0ea9e26829be (patch) | |
| tree | 8464f035c71b9e91c990550b89cc3769f676ccc6 /chapter09/inputrc.xml | |
| parent | 96f04d7906bb26ba31cc35c35e4cc82261bbad1d (diff) | |
Text updated for cross2 chapter 9
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/cross2@11928 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter09/inputrc.xml b/chapter09/inputrc.xml index 00d36877f..de5401d2c 100644 --- a/chapter09/inputrc.xml +++ b/chapter09/inputrc.xml @@ -15,14 +15,14 @@ </indexterm> <para>The <filename>inputrc</filename> file is the configuration file for - the Readline library, which provides editing capabilities while the user is + the readline library, which provides editing capabilities while the user is entering a line from the terminal. It works by translating keyboard inputs - into specific actions. Readline is used by Bash and most other shells as + into specific actions. Readline is used by bash and most other shells as well as many other applications.</para> <para>Most people do not need user-specific functionality so the command below creates a global <filename>/etc/inputrc</filename> used by everyone who - logs in. If you later decide you need to override the defaults on a per-user + logs in. If you later decide you need to override the defaults on a per user basis, you can create a <filename>.inputrc</filename> file in the user's home directory with the modified mappings.</para> |