From owner-freebsd-arch Mon Apr 17 17: 2:36 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.204.136.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBDC337BBF3 for ; Mon, 17 Apr 2000 17:02:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA16104 for ; Tue, 18 Apr 2000 02:02:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id CAA02349 for freebsd-arch@freebsd.org; Tue, 18 Apr 2000 02:02:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: from bubba.whistle.com (bubba.whistle.com [207.76.205.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20E3F37BCBB; Mon, 17 Apr 2000 17:01:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from archie@whistle.com) Received: (from archie@localhost) by bubba.whistle.com (8.9.3/8.9.2) id RAA28074; Mon, 17 Apr 2000 17:01:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Archie Cobbs Message-Id: <200004180001.RAA28074@bubba.whistle.com> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/tcsh - Imported sources In-Reply-To: <20000416185507.B43688@linkfast.net> from Matthew Fuller at "Apr 16, 2000 06:55:07 pm" To: fullermd@linkfast.net (Matthew Fuller) Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 17:01:04 -0700 (PDT) Cc: jeroen@vangelderen.org (Jeroen C. van Gelderen), asami@freebsd.org (Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami), cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Matthew Fuller writes: > I think the point is a far bigger portions of users are surprised by how > unfriendly and useless the root shell is. 'What, I don't have tab > completion?' 'What, I don't have command history and > editing?' etc. What do people think of adding this to the default .cshrc bindkey ^W backward-delete-word This makes input more consistent with the standard tty driver. Instead of deleting the entire line, ^W just deletes the previous word. I always end up having to do this. -Archie ___________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Whistle Communications, Inc. * http://www.whistle.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message