From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13661 invoked from network); 16 Jan 1997 16:39:21 -0000 Received: from euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (list@130.207.146.50) by coral.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 16 Jan 1997 16:39:21 -0000 Received: (from list@localhost) by euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA02812; Thu, 16 Jan 1997 11:42:45 -0500 (EST) Resent-Date: Thu, 16 Jan 1997 11:37:27 -0500 (EST) From: Zefram Message-Id: <25008.199701161637@stone.dcs.warwick.ac.uk> Subject: Re: How to kill string but leave it in history? To: roderick@gate.net (Roderick Schertler) Date: Thu, 16 Jan 1997 16:37:52 +0000 (GMT) Cc: zefram@dcs.warwick.ac.uk, borsenkow.msk@sni.de, zsh-users@math.gatech.edu In-Reply-To: from "Roderick Schertler" at Jan 16, 97 11:27:46 am X-Loop: zefram@dcs.warwick.ac.uk X-Stardate: [-31]8738.46 X-US-Congress: Moronic fuckers Content-Type: text Resent-Message-ID: <"xdYhs1.0.qb.6bbto"@euclid> Resent-From: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/615 X-Loop: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu Roderick Schertler wrote: >> This is exactly what pound-insert is for. I use it often. > >It doesn't work for multiline commands, though. Yes it does. It adds a # at the beginning of each line. Or do you mean continuation lines? push-input may help here. >Which reminds me, it has always bugged me that if zsh creates a >continuation line (like > > $ print "foo > dquote> _ > >) I can't go from the dquote> line back up to the first line Yes, this is what push-input is for. -zefram