Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 18:24:16 -0600 From: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: which is the basic differences between the shells? Message-ID: <20100608002416.GB33164@guilt.hydra> In-Reply-To: <20100607202604.3cdfe13c.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <AANLkTinG745GjOaZKLT1TfKgqVi6VHt9-ciHWQUY57VT@mail.gmail.com> <20100605231715.GD69990@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> <20100606163136.GA27788@guilt.hydra> <20100606175043.GA46089@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> <20100606182148.GB28095@guilt.hydra> <20100606200628.GA8748@holstein.holy.cow> <20100607040607.GC29350@guilt.hydra> <20100607202604.3cdfe13c.freebsd@edvax.de>
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--7ZAtKRhVyVSsbBD2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 08:26:04PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 6 Jun 2010 22:06:07 -0600, Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> wrot= e: >=20 > > I've never really tried using vi-mode editing in any shell, despite the > > fact I'm a constant vi user (even a vi gangsta, one might say). Maybe I > > should some day. Thus far, though, I don't even know if tcsh supports > > vi-mode editing. >=20 > According to "man csh", it is possible: >=20 > The command-line editor (+) > Command-line input can be edited using key sequences much like = those > used in GNU Emacs or vi(1). The editor is active only when the = edit > shell variable is set, which it is by default in interactive sh= ells. > The bindkey builtin can display and change key bindings. Emacs-= style > key bindings are used by default (unless the shell was compiled o= ther- > wise; see the version shell variable), but bindkey can change the= key > bindings to vi-style bindings en masse. Excellent! I don't have to wait until I get off my tuckus to look it up now. Thank for feeding my laziness. --=20 Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] --7ZAtKRhVyVSsbBD2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkwNjbAACgkQ9mn/Pj01uKWgHQCffUmcIhYOW+rws+nQ582BS3aw oGgAn0Z5/71cFrekGoz9rkZ/xHvFnRdb =rGKY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --7ZAtKRhVyVSsbBD2--
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