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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!irz401!uriah.heep!not-for-mail From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: searching doskey's style command Date: 25 Sep 1995 08:55:23 +0100 Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden. Lines: 17 Message-ID: <445n9b$6ns@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <441aut$4qg@s3.iway.fr> <1995Sep24.022333.17126@vindaloo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: uriah.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Christopher Sean Hilton <chris@vindaloo.com> wrote: >The bourne shell has command line history > > sh > $ set -o emacs > >^P == previous line ^N == next line ^B == previous character ^F == >next character. For all "usual" terminal types, there's a high probability that the arrow keys will work, too. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)