From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG  Fri Feb 10 15:53:15 2012
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00C801065670;
	Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:53:15 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from c.kworr@gmail.com)
Received: from mail-ey0-f182.google.com (mail-ey0-f182.google.com
	[209.85.215.182])
	by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 233B88FC0A;
	Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:53:13 +0000 (UTC)
Received: by eaan10 with SMTP id n10so1126247eaa.13
	for <multiple recipients>; Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:53:13 -0800 (PST)
DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma;
	h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject
	:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding;
	bh=Gj6dbgHdKKxRtktYMxXnJFBe41Yz86RHq5YrlWF2btY=;
	b=rdOAkitkvHD65X2KiEaUWKo1K8k5dxsnwCt/hWMFqP4Grk/x4ooiW522JUsRx+E/t2
	VjS4y/+zlxfnkW9uh9CnO3+AqWlGHer4oQFZnJpo7zA/2/uZuHd9GwBbz/qaOhCAxQRk
	1jr71OD06uY+egtEToldYro1MAI8SB7HSvQgw=
Received: by 10.213.114.129 with SMTP id e1mr1168188ebq.124.1328889193074;
	Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:53:13 -0800 (PST)
Received: from green.tandem.local (97-217-132-95.pool.ukrtel.net.
	[95.132.217.97])
	by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id v51sm23475051eef.2.2012.02.10.07.53.10
	(version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:53:12 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <4F353D65.7050303@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:53:09 +0200
From: Volodymyr Kostyrko <c.kworr@gmail.com>
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64;
	rv:10.0) Gecko/20120208 Firefox/10.0 SeaMonkey/2.7
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
References: <CAF6rxgnebQUY8azv8fovQPkB+GgsQjaByZ6JwnNWjrM1hB65eQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAF6rxgnebQUY8azv8fovQPkB+GgsQjaByZ6JwnNWjrM1hB65eQ@mail.gmail.com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Cc: Chris Rees <crees@freebsd.org>,
	freebsd-current Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>,
	"Wojciech A. Koszek" <wkoszek@freebsd.czest.pl>,
	Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: Enhancing the user experience with tcsh
X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current
	<freebsd-current.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-current-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-current-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current>,
	<mailto:freebsd-current-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:53:15 -0000

Eitan Adler wrote:
>   	set filec
> -	set history = 100
> -	set savehist = 100
> +	set history = 10000
> +	set savehist = 10000

Just why not (10000 merge)?

> +	set autolist
> +	# Use history to aid expansion
> +	set autoexpand
>   	set mail = (/var/mail/$USER)
>   	if ( $?tcsh ) then
>   		bindkey "^W" backward-delete-word
>   		bindkey -k up history-search-backward
>   		bindkey -k down history-search-forward
>   	endif
> +	set prompt = "[%n@%m]%c04%# "
> +	set promptchars = "%#"
>   endif
>

I'm fully against changing promptchars, that's pointless. Including more 
useful data in prompt is good anyway, but why any [] around? I think 
everything should be just a little more descriptive, like:

set prompt = "%n@%m %c04%m%# "

-- 
Sphinx of black quartz judge my vow.