From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 23 05:55:00 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8D7616A4B3 for ; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 05:55:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp03.mrf.mail.rcn.net (smtp03.mrf.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.62]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24C3443F3F for ; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 05:55:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from 209-6-197-67.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com ([209.6.197.67] helo=jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) by smtp03.mrf.mail.rcn.net with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #4) id 1ACezT-0001oX-00 for questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 23 Oct 2003 08:54:59 -0400 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <16279.53154.612169.145455@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 08:54:58 -0400 To: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20031023094011.GA87501@ei.bzerk.org> References: <3F979360.817FA4D0@chatusa.com> <20031023094011.GA87501@ei.bzerk.org> X-Mailer: VM 7.14 under 21.5 (beta15) "celery" XEmacs Lucid Subject: Re: Freebsd 4.8 Command to finish typing X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 12:55:01 -0000 Ruben de Groot writes: > > How do you have Freebsd 4.8 finish typing a line? On older version I > > just type Ma and escape to finish typing Make. > > That depends on your shell. You're probably used to a > bourne-shell variant like ksh, where is used for word > completion. In csh, use the key. And note this is not "line completion" but file name completion - it will fill in as much as uniquely possible of the path starting with what you have already typed. Robert Huff