Re: kill-word & friends in ZLE

[Hrvoje.Niksic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Hrvoje Niksic)]

In your mail, you said:
[...]
> Another satisifactory option would be something like "yank-word", so I
> could yank back the most-recently-killed word, rather the whole line,
> when I accidentally press alt-backspace once too often.

Why don't you use C-y? This works for me:
fly% ls foo bar[Esc-Backspace][C-y]
erases and returns bar on the line. Furthermore, all the kills enter the
kill-ring and are reaccessible.

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