Subject: Re: Enhancing default /bin/sh
To: BSD TECH <bsdtech@m-net.arbornet.org>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 08/26/2004 21:07:24
On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 03:33:02PM -0400, BSD TECH wrote:
> Hi. It is possible to add:
> set -E
> into /etc/profile or similar in the BASE SYSTEM ?

That is a 'personalisation', not everyone uses 'emacs' style editing
for shell commands.  Therefore it doesn't belong in /etc/profile.

You can, of course, add it (or the more standard 'set -o emacs') to
your own (as a user) .profile.

	David

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David Laight: david@l8s.co.uk