Run Commands, the 'rc' in '.bashrc'

Re:Run Commands, the 'rc' in '.bashrc' by soperj on Sunday September 01, 2019 @10:40PM (#20856398)

allows you to use vi on the command line for anyone else who was wondering.

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Re:Run Commands, the 'rc' in '.bashrc' by soperj on Monday September 02, 2019 @01:12AM (#20856897)

okay? If i'm wrong, what's it for?

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Re:Run Commands, the 'rc' in '.bashrc' by mikekchar on Monday September 02, 2019 @01:28AM (#20856954)

It could be worded better. It allows you to use vi style keybindings when editing a line in bash. By default bash uses emacs style keybindings. It doesn't actually use vi.

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Re:Run Commands, the 'rc' in '.bashrc' by soperj on Monday September 02, 2019 @02:32AM (#20857165)

thanks.

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