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Date:      Tue, 18 Apr 2000 01:00:32 -0400
From:      "Lester A. Mesa" <netadmin@primex.prontel.net>
To:        "'Alfred Perlstein'" <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: How to get Command Buffer
Message-ID:  <00a201bfa8f3$06363b80$38040a0a@prontel.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000417100256.G4381@fw.wintelcom.net>

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/usr/ports/shells/bash2

pretty good shell with the features you are looking for..

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Alfred
Perlstein
Sent: Monday, April 17, 2000 1:03 PM
To: Chanandler Boing
Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: How to get Command Buffer


* Chanandler Boing <sysadmin@futuresoft.com> [000417 09:57] wrote:
> Hello,
>
> How can I get a Command Buffer on FreeBSD 4.0?  By Command Buffer, I mean
> that you hit the Up Arrow and it types the last command you entered.
>
> I've got this in RH Linux and SCO, so I assume it's easy to do in FreeBSD.
> I'd sincerely appreciate your help on this.

run 'sh' then type 'set -o emacs'

or install another shell from /usr/ports/shells/

--
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."


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