Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 16:38:25 -0400 From: Paul Murphy <pnmurphy@cogeco.ca> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd 4.8 Command to finish typing Message-ID: <20031023163825.3ad12145.pnmurphy@cogeco.ca> In-Reply-To: <16279.53154.612169.145455@jerusalem.litteratus.org> References: <3F979360.817FA4D0@chatusa.com> <20031023094011.GA87501@ei.bzerk.org> <16279.53154.612169.145455@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
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--Signature=_Thu__23_Oct_2003_16_38_25_-0400_hk7CBy_pkA1O37Z2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 08:54:58 -0400 Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> wrote: > > 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 <ESC> is used for word > > completion. In csh, use the <TAB> 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 If the command is in your history, arrow-up does "line completion" (csh). -- Cogeco ergo sum --Signature=_Thu__23_Oct_2003_16_38_25_-0400_hk7CBy_pkA1O37Z2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/mDxJTv5Mxsi/WPMRAtZiAJ9HIoupKfxQH4ZB2dSK/FvF/y9oBACgosFY yUo+3PyfAOZlvH9ejs6LAI0= =selH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Thu__23_Oct_2003_16_38_25_-0400_hk7CBy_pkA1O37Z2--
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