From 8a1df07ce46247516765115edc25718dd2dafe6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?utf8?q?Fran=C3=A7ois=20Fleuret?= <fleuret@meta.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 17:20:45 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Added --hist-readline that works without tty injection

---
 bash-selector.sh | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/bash-selector.sh b/bash-selector.sh
index 63d3081..9416da5 100755
--- a/bash-selector.sh
+++ b/bash-selector.sh
@@ -43,6 +43,12 @@ function selector-history () {
     selector --bash -j -y -u -c 7,4,0,3 -q <(history)
 }
 
+function selector-history-readline () {
+    selector --bash -j -y -u -c 7,4,0,3 -q <(history) -o /tmp/selector-cmd
+    READLINE_LINE=$(echo /tmp/selector-cmd)
+    READLINE_POINT="${#READLINE_LINE}"
+}
+
 ######################################################################
 # Selector-based directory history
 ######################################################################
@@ -119,6 +125,11 @@ if [[ "$1" ]]; then
                 bind '"\C-[r":"\C-a\C-k selector-history\C-m"'
                 ;;
 
+            --hist-readline)
+                # M-r puts the selected history line in place of the current one
+                bind '"\C-[r":"\C-a\C-k selector-history-readline\C-m"'
+                ;;
+
             --cd)
                 # M-c provides a dynamic list of directories to cd into
                 bind '"\C-[c":"\C-a\C-k selector-cd-search\C-m"'
-- 
2.39.5