configs/scatterd-dotfiles
1
0
Fork 0
Code Issues 2 Pull requests 1 Projects Releases Packages Wiki Activity Actions

Add a zsh binding for push-line-or-edit: ^Q

Browse source 
The use case for push-line-or-edit:

1. You are in the middle of typing a long command, perhaps something
involving `tar`.
2. You realize that you must first run another command, such as `man
tar`.
3. You invoke `push-line-or-edit`, which gives you a fresh prompt. You
type `man tar` and read as needed.
4. When the command (`man tar`) finishes, the long command you
half-typed is back, exactly as you left off.

Other use cases are realizing that you're in the wrong directory before
you press enter, changing your Ruby version before you press enter on
that `bundle` command, or in general being partway through something and
realizing that you're not quite ready to run it yet.

While here, turn off start/stop output control, which gives us back the
^Q keybinding.
This commit is contained in:
Mike Burns 2016-04-25 11:13:19 +02:00
parent 40ccf0f3f8
commit a1a9f6d694
No known key found for this signature in database
GPG key ID: 84ABBCC15B486CC6
1 changed files with 4 additions and 0 deletions
Show stats Download patch file Download diff file Expand all files Collapse all files

4
zsh/configs/keybindings.zsh
View file

@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
# give us access to ^Q
stty -ixon
# vi mode
bindkey -v
bindkey "^F" vi-cmd-mode
@ -10,4 +13,5 @@ bindkey "^R" history-incremental-search-backward
bindkey "^P" history-search-backward
bindkey "^Y" accept-and-hold
bindkey "^N" insert-last-word
bindkey "^Q" push-line-or-edit
bindkey -s "^T" "^[Isudo ^[A" # "t" for "toughguy"