From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 16 11:14:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA01848 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 11:14:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA01799 for ; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 11:14:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from woof.lan.awfulhak.org (brian@woof.lan.awfulhak.org [172.16.0.7]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA16372; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 18:53:36 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from woof.lan.awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by woof.lan.awfulhak.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id QAA13603; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 16:09:42 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@woof.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199809161509.QAA13603@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: "Filby, Gordon" cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Re: History key doesn't work In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 15 Sep 1998 12:53:01 +0200." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 16:09:30 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Try ``set -o emacs'' if you're running /bin/sh. > Hallo, > > I'm new to Unix and even newer to FreeBSD. I'm missing greatly the feature > I've seen > often in Linux - the list of recently used commands on the cursor arrow > keys. When I hit > the up arrow I get stuff like [DEsktop etc. Any ideas ? I've installed the > German > keyboard (I think I've tried both ) on other machine at home. > > Thanks. > > Gordon.Filby@pef.fzk.de > > Best Regards, > > Gordon Filby > > Gordon.Filby@pef.fzk.de > > * In the event of mail-bouncing or if my reply takes suspiciously long > please try the following e-mail address: > * > * Gerda.Bugislaus@pef.fzk.de > * > * Please mark the Subject: "For Filby" -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message