Re: emulate readline

[fork]

 <despen <at> verizon.net> writes:

> By default the up arrow just goes to the previous element.

Yes.

> This is close but not right:
> 
> (define-key minibuffer-local-map [(up)] 'previous-matching-history-element)

Cool!

Is there a way to pass the text currently in the minibuffer to a function (which
would be bound to "up" like the above)?
 
> 
> but it might lead to a solution.
> 
> I think you want the up arrow when not on the first position to do a
> match.

Yes!

>