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bash autocomplete
# do not make noise
set bell-style none
# Don't echo ^C etc (new in bash 4.1)
# Note this only works for the command line itself,
# not if already running a command.
set echo-control-characters off
# Note this must be done before the settings below
# Caveats:
# Broken on bash 3.2 (can't move cursor to EOL).
# ^L only works in command mode and when line is empty
#set editing-mode vi
$if Bash
# F10 toggles mc on and off
# Note Ctrl-o toggles panes on and off in mc
"\e[21~": "mc\C-M"
# do history expansion when space entered
Space: magic-space
$endif
# By default up/down are bound to previous-history
# and next-history respectively. The following does the
# same but gives the extra functionality where if you
# type any text (or more accurately, if there is any text
# between the start of the line and the cursor),
# the subset of the history starting with that text
# is searched (like 4dos for e.g.).
# Note to get rid of a line just Ctrl-C
"\e[B": history-search-forward
"\e[A": history-search-backward
# Include system wide settings which are ignored
# by default if one has their own .inputrc
$include /etc/inputrc
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