From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 27 13:45:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from typhoon.mail.pipex.net (typhoon.mail.pipex.net [158.43.128.27]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 08F6F14BDD for ; Mon, 27 Sep 1999 13:45:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: (qmail 20843 invoked from network); 27 Sep 1999 20:45:20 -0000 Received: from userbq23.uk.uudial.com (HELO marder-1.) (62.188.146.117) by smtp.dial.pipex.com with SMTP; 27 Sep 1999 20:45:20 -0000 Received: (from mark@localhost) by marder-1. (8.9.2/8.8.8) id VAA00979; Mon, 27 Sep 1999 21:45:16 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 21:45:15 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: "Jon O." , Arash Farahmand , Greg Lehey , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Time and history Message-ID: <19990927214515.B331@marder-1> References: <17072.938427883@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: <17072.938427883@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Sep 27, 1999 at 12:24:43PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Sat, 25 Sep 1999 19:17:01 GMT, "Jon O." wrote: > > > This is what I was referring to. I forgot that not everyone uses tcsh and > > was unaware bash does not report the time. > > Correct. FreeBSD is supplied with two shells, csh and sh. Of these two, > only csh has a history command, and it does not provide any > timestamping. > sh(1) supports command history too. ``set -o {vi,emacs}'' and you can use the arrow keys to step through the history list. > My advice is to contact the authors/maintainers of the shells you'd like > improved (at least tcsh, from the sound of things). > > Ciao, > Sheldon. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- STATE-OF-THE-ART: Any computer you can't afford. OBSOLETE: Any computer you own. ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message