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Date:      Wed, 13 Mar 1996 08:58:36 -0600
From:      "Eric L. Hernes" <erich@lodgenet.com>
To:        Greg Lehey <lehey.pad@sni.de>
Cc:        terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert), hackers@freebsd.org (Hackers; FreeBSD)
Subject:   Re: using ddb to debug a double-panic? 
Message-ID:  <199603131458.IAA01244@jake.lodgenet.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 13 Mar 1996 11:54:08 %2B0700." <199603131057.LAA25407@nixpbe.pdb.sni.de> 

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Greg Lehey writes:

>>> Seriously, Bruce (or anybody else): what kind of editing?  The main
>>> objection I have to vi-style editing in shells is that it is so
>>> ESC-intensive.  I suspect it's also more difficult to program, though
>>> I don't suppose that's the real problem.  If anybody has any
>>> alternatives to emacs-style bindings, please let me know a detailed
>>> description of how it should work.

I'm definitly in favor of emacs-bindings, even the vi lovers here
hate the vi-mode in ksh,bash,...

>
>> 4)	Abort key (^C): discard edits, new input line.
>
>OK, I suppose.

kill (^u), even works when typing a passwd, I use this one lots.
werase (^w), this one is pretty handy too.

oh, yea please remember that this is a kernel debugger, it's not
supposed to be too friendly :)

>
>Greg
>

eric.

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