Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of CustomKeyBindings

Timestamp:

12/22/08 04:04:22 (4 years ago)

Author:

judah (IP: 68.226.89.192)

Comment:

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CustomKeyBindings

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 As of version 0.5, the user may specify custom key bindings in their `.haskeline` file.  The two new settings are:
- - {{{bind: <key> <key>}}} (bind the first key to the actions of the second key)
+ - {{{bind: <key> <keys>}}} (bind the first key to the actions of the second key)
  - {{{keyseq: <term> <string> <key>}}} (POSIX-only: add a new key sequence)
 
-where {{{<term>}}} is a terminal name (optional), {{{<string>}}} is Haskell string syntax, and {{{<key>}}} is either:
+where {{{<term>}}} is a terminal name (optional), {{{<string>}}} is Haskell string syntax, {{{<keys>}}} is a space-separated sequence of {{{<key>}}}s, and {{{<key>}}} is either:
  - a single character
  - `f<n>` (a function key)
@@ -62 +62 @@
 }}}
 since `$TERM==xterm-color` means I'm using OS X's Terminal.app program, and `$TERM==xterm` means I'm using the X11 `xterm` program.
+
+=== Sequence macros ===
+Originally suggested by Trent Buck:
+{{{
+bind: { { } left
+bind: ( ( ) left
+bind: [ [ ] left
+bind: } right
+bind: ] right
+bind: ) right
+}}}
+These bindings automatically closes each opening brace; for example, pressing {{{'('}}} will first insert {{{"()"}}} and then move the cursor one character to the left.