Ctrl-A/E/U/etc in GNOME Apps?

[Pete Toscano]

A. Rick Anderson wrote:
> My recollection is that, by default, the command-line editor is usually 
> emacs.  Your work station may be getting set to vi.  Type in some text 
> on the command line, hit the escape key and enter a 0.  If it moves the 
> cursor to the start of the command line, then you are in vi mode instead 
> of emacs mode.

Nope.  If I open a gnome-terminal, and hit ESC, then 0, I get this:

(arg: 0) asdfdsdfasdfs

Where "asdfdsdfasdfs" is what I had typed on the command line.  Doesn't 
that all have to do with my bash config, though?

Thanks for looking into this, though.

pete