Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 01:15:54 +0000 From: John Murphy <sub01@freeode.co.uk> To: newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Shell Games Message-ID: <gk89t09eaann18didoecusdhho0v9cc7u4@4ax.com> In-Reply-To: <1104431994.1669.19.camel@chaucer> References: <49B5BEF2.7CCF22F4.0F75C5EC@netscape.net> <1104431994.1669.19.camel@chaucer>
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Mike Jeays <Mike.Jeays@rogers.com> wrote: >My personal preference is Bash. It is readily available on most Unixes, >and has a good selection of features. I don't so much like the csh/tcsh >family, which have a somewhat different syntax. I particularly like the history mechanism which is enabled for the default csh/tcsh with FreeBSD. The recent usage of any command is recalled by typing a few letters and then up arrow. Bash probably can do it too and would have similar 'TAB' file name completion. But then - I remember thinking doskey was cool :) -- John.
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