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Date:      Sat, 2 May 1998 17:49:49 +0100 (BST)
From:      Ben Cohen <bjc23@hermes.cam.ac.uk>
To:        Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
Cc:        =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Coidan_Sm=F8rgrav?= <dag-erli@ifi.uio.no>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ftp.freebsd.org acting funny?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980502174713.241Q-100000@bjc23.trin.cam.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <19980502183606.64157@follo.net>

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> > The /bin/ftp client that comes with FreeBSD is actually quite nice
> > IMHO (OK, it doesn't have bookmarks like ncftp2 does, but it has
> > command history and command line editing which is all I ask for)
> 
> TAB COMPLETION!  :-)
> 
> Hmm - seems ftp has gotten that, too, along with the command line
> editing (a merge from NetBSD that I'd forgotten).  I'll probably
> switch back :-)

How do you get tab completion and command history/command line editing
when using /usr/bin/ftp?  Mine doesn't do that.  (FreeBSD 2.2.5)

Thanks.

Ben.


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