Subject: Re: New NetBSD Guide chapter: Obtaining the sources
To: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@NetBSD.org>
From: Pavel Cahyna <pcah8322@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 08/07/2005 19:18:10
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 06:10:11PM +0100, Rui Paulo wrote:
> On 2005.08.07 18:16:31 +0000, Pavel Cahyna wrote:
> | On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 02:25:24PM +0100, Rui Paulo wrote:
> | > /bin/sh on NetBSD 2.0 is even less usable than csh.
> | 
> | What do you mean? /bin/sh supports command-line editing, while when a
> | cursor movement key is pressed in csh, the escape sequence is simply
> | echoed... I would't call this usable.
> 
> csh supports filename completition and history on NetBSD 2.0 AFAIK.
> It's not enabled by default.

How to enable it?

What I mean by command-line editing is interactive history, not the
uninteractive history feature using "!" which csh had forever.

Bye	Pavel