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Things You Didn't Know About GNU Readline

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What is GNU Readline and where did it come from?

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Readline Is Kinda Crazy

I have used vi-mode in the terminal for years. I am comfortable making changes to my .inputrc and have bound several scripts to control key combinations. But I’m almost embarrassed to admit, that I was today years old when I realized that I could bind actions to arbitrary key combinations. Just like in (n)vi(m). I’m shook.

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Even faster bash startup

I sped up bash startup from 165 ms to 40 ms. It’s actually noticeable. Why and how did I do it?

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