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Date:      Fri, 28 Aug 2020 20:37:08 -0000 (UTC)
From:      Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /bin/sh is what? Can I set tab autocompletion for that sh?
Message-ID:  <slrnrkiqnk.2ep9.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <FB0A5943-D0C9-4EFC-B645-4522964F36B9@kukulies.org> <20200822094009.40c8eeae.freebsd@edvax.de> <b7a508a0-9bc5-886a-dfc7-985909017f94@FreeBSD.org> <20200826184336.e761b39a.freebsd@edvax.de>

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On 2020-08-26, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:

>> `set -o emacs`  or `set -E`
>> 
>> will enable tab completion in /bin/sh, along with various other
>> comman-line editing features.
>
> Wow, this really works (on more recent versions of FreeBSD)!
> I would never have associated this with emacs-style line editing.

It's also available in vi-style line editing.

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de



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