Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1156 mails)

[weissel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Wolfgang Weisselberg)]

Hi!

Trying to kill the keyboard, arnulf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx produced:
[ksh woes]
> I have the correct one in vi and bash
> right now  <shift><3> =  '§'
> but in the shell itself I get the default
> from the kernel or so, which is <shift><3> =  '''  .
> dumpkeys says I have the right keytable
> I can use loadkeys and xmodmap with no errors,
> but in shell mode it remains the same.
> Even dragging a '§' and dropping  in an xterm leads
> to 
> '''

Did you know that '§' (the Paragraph-sign) is the same as ''', if you
strip the hi-bit (the highest one of the 8)?
Now, I am no expert, but something in this direction is bound to be
broken or misconfigured ...

> I have a file-name beginning with '§' as fist character
> and I think if I want to delete it
> I'll have to  do something like rm -i *
> and type a few 'n''s and once 'y'.
> It's not only the <shift><3> key, so I want to change it.
> (no I don't want to switch to bash forever)

Why not ... ?
... use rm -i ?rest_of_filename

-Wolfgang


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