From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 13 07:24:55 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id HAA03913 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 13 Mar 1996 07:24:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from bacall.lodgenet.com ([205.138.147.242]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id HAA03892 for ; Wed, 13 Mar 1996 07:24:43 -0800 (PST) Received: (from mail@localhost) by bacall.lodgenet.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) id JAA15223 for ; Wed, 13 Mar 1996 09:19:40 -0600 Received: from tserv.lodgenet.com(204.124.120.10) by bacall via smap (V1.3) id sma015221; Wed Mar 13 09:19:19 1996 Received: from jake.lodgenet.com (jake.lodgenet.com [204.124.120.30]) by tserv.lodgenet.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id IAA18822; Wed, 13 Mar 1996 08:46:05 -0600 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jake.lodgenet.com (8.7.4/8.6.12) with SMTP id IAA01244; Wed, 13 Mar 1996 08:58:36 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <199603131458.IAA01244@jake.lodgenet.com> X-Authentication-Warning: jake.lodgenet.com: Host localhost [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.2 7/18/95 To: Greg Lehey cc: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert), hackers@freebsd.org (Hackers; FreeBSD) Subject: Re: using ddb to debug a double-panic? In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 13 Mar 1996 11:54:08 +0700." <199603131057.LAA25407@nixpbe.pdb.sni.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 08:58:36 -0600 From: "Eric L. Hernes" Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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. -- erich@lodgenet.com erich@rrnet.com