[Konsole-devel] Fwd: shift vs alt for moving [between] konsole sessions

Stephan Binner binner at kde.org
Wed Jun 26 16:26:52 UTC 2002


On Saturday 08 June 2002 20:53, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:

> at a linux console Alt-{Left,Right} moves one VT to the {Left,RIght} ...
> how does one accomplish this "move wordwise" when using bash in a linux vt?

Esc-{Left,Right}

> also note that Alt-{Left,Right} doesn't work here in my console, but i'm

Standard SuSE configuration contains in /etc/inputrc

 | #  EMACS line editing
 | $if term=xterm
 | "\e\eOD":       backward-word
 | "\e\eOC":       forward-word
 | $endif

> > > attached is a trivial patch that fixes this inconsistency by making
> > > konsole use ALT instead of SHIFT.

If we change it, please let's keep old default and only add an alternate.

Bye,
   Steve



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