Chapter 4: Readline





Use ReadlineCFG:

 Enable Custom Readline Configuration

Enable Completion:

 Enable Filename/Pathcompletion by pressing TAB

Change Bellstyle:

 Change the Bellstyle of readline

audible beep
visible blink
none

Choose Editing Mode:

 Wether to use Emacs or Vi like shortcuts
 Default is Emacs

Show matches if ambiguous:

 Instead of ringing the bell, immediately show all posibilies for completion

Match hidden files:

 Include hidden files in completion

Ignore case:

 When completing filenames, ignore upper and lowercase

Completin Query Items:

 When pressing TAB for completion, this is the query limit, if
 the amount of possible completions is higher or equal to this value
 ask the user wether to display all completions or not

Show stats:

 When completing filenames display stats.

 @   = link 
 /   = folder 
 *   = executable 

Horizontal completion:

 Align Completion posibilities Horizontally rather than vertically

Mark directories:

 Mark Directories with a / when completing filenames, saves up one time pressing TAB

Mark symbolic directories:

 Same as Mark Directories, but for directory-links instead of real directories

Scroll horizontally:

 Instead of going into a new line, scroll horizontally, if a single-line command is too long

Mark modified history lines:

 When rotating trough previously ran commands, then mark modified
 history lines by prepending an asterisk (*)