Subject: Re: bin/4167: WIBNI sh supported file/command/etc completion?
To: John Nemeth <jnemeth@cue.bc.ca>
From: Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca>
List: current-users
Date: 09/27/1997 18:17:52
On Sat, 27 Sep 1997, John Nemeth wrote:

>      I think job control is very useful, but I don't see any need for
> command line editing or filename completion in a minimal shell.  Don't
> people know how to type anymore?

I guess not. I only type at 90 wpm. :-/

Surely I'm not the only one regularly generating several-hundred-character
shell scripts from the command line.

cjs

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