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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
%general-entities;
]>
+
<sect1 id="ch-scripts-inputrc">
-<title>Creating the /etc/inputrc File</title>
-<?dbhtml filename="inputrc.html"?>
+ <?dbhtml filename="inputrc.html"?>
+
+ <title>Creating the /etc/inputrc File</title>
-<indexterm zone="ch-scripts-inputrc"><primary sortas="e-/etc/inputrc">/etc/inputrc</primary></indexterm>
+ <indexterm zone="ch-scripts-inputrc">
+ <primary sortas="e-/etc/inputrc">/etc/inputrc</primary>
+ </indexterm>
-<para>The <filename>inputrc</filename> file handles keyboard mapping for
-specific situations. This file is the startup file used by Readline &mdash; the
-input-related library &mdash; used by Bash and most other shells.</para>
+ <para>The <filename>inputrc</filename> file handles keyboard mapping for
+ specific situations. This file is the startup file used by Readline &mdash; the
+ input-related library &mdash; used by Bash and most other shells.</para>
-<para>Most people do not need user-specific keyboard mappings 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
-basis, you can create a <filename>.inputrc</filename> file in the user's home
-directory with the modified mappings.</para>
+ <para>Most people do not need user-specific keyboard mappings 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
+ basis, you can create a <filename>.inputrc</filename> file in the user's home
+ directory with the modified mappings.</para>
-<para>For more information on how to edit the <filename>inputrc</filename> file,
-see <command>info bash</command> under the <emphasis>Readline Init File</emphasis>
-section. <command>info readline</command> is also a good source of information.</para>
+ <para>For more information on how to edit the <filename>inputrc</filename>
+ file, see <command>info bash</command> under the <emphasis>Readline Init
+ File</emphasis> section. <command>info readline</command> is also a good
+ source of information.</para>
-<para>Below is a generic global <filename>inputrc</filename> along with comments
-to explain what the various options do. Note that comments cannot be on the same
-line as commands. Create the file using the following command:</para>
+ <para>Below is a generic global <filename>inputrc</filename> along with comments
+ to explain what the various options do. Note that comments cannot be on the same
+ line as commands. Create the file using the following command:</para>
<screen><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/inputrc &lt;&lt; "EOF"
<literal># Begin /etc/inputrc
@@ -74,4 +80,3 @@ set bell-style none
EOF</userinput></screen>
</sect1>
-