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Date:      Sat, 31 Aug 96 19:26:08 +0100
From:      "Frode Nordahl" <froden@bigblue.no>
To:        "jack" <jack@xtalwind.net>
Cc:        "isp@FreeBSD.org" <isp@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Shell?
Message-ID:  <199608311723.TAA04560@login.bigblue.no>

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On Sat, 31 Aug 1996 13:22:12 -0400 (EDT), jack wrote:

>On Sat, 31 Aug 1996, Frode Nordahl wrote:
>
>> Anyone know of a shell that supports filename completing (Like TCSH) that is SMALLER, (like csh or sh).  
tcsh 
>> eats up 1 MB of ram, so it's a bit "expensive" shell to use as default shell, but we need filename completion 
>> when preessing <TAB>...
>
>csh will do filename completion with the Esc key.  It'll also give you
>your strange extra entry with ps -aux | grep jack :) 

Hehe :))

>jack       955  0.0  0.1   460   12  v1  RV   31Dec69    0:00.00 -sh (csh)
>jack       168  0.0  3.4   696 1048  v0  Is    3:02AM    0:00.26 -tcsh (tcsh)
>jack       169  0.0  3.5   700 1076  v1  Is    3:02AM    0:00.38 -tcsh (tcsh)
>jack       872  0.0 14.0  4480 4308  v0  S+   11:40AM    0:02.37  (pine)
>jack       947  0.0  1.1   460  316  v1  D    12:11PM    0:00.05 -sh (csh)
>jack       954  0.0  0.9   468  280  v1  R+   12:14PM    0:00.00 ps -aux
>
>Guess you get 1Jan70 and I get 31Dec69 due to our time zone differences.

Guess so...

Is it possible to enable command history with the arrow keys in csh?  And maby move the fliec from ESC to 
TAB?
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Frode Nordahl <froden@bigblue.no>




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