Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 23:21:45 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> To: "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@storm.ca> Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: file completion Message-ID: <20010519232145.A16105@student.uu.se> In-Reply-To: <20010519171449.P21410@storm.ca>; from msoulier@storm.ca on Sat, May 19, 2001 at 05:14:49PM -0400 References: <20010519171449.P21410@storm.ca>
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On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 05:14:49PM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Hey people. I notice that the default shell on FreeBSD is a posix > implementation of Bourne-Shell with some ksh features. I was searching the sh > manpage for how to enable filename completion, but I couldn't find anything. > Is there a way to do this? I'm referring to the ability to hit <Tab> or <Esc> > and complete filenames, which I'm used to from csh and bash. > /bin/sh doesn't have support for filename completion AFAIK. If you want that you can always use csh (actually tcsh) which is included in the base system or you can install some other shell which supports it, like bash or zsh, from the ports collection. -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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