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Date:      Wed, 30 Apr 1997 21:13:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:      The Devil Himself <fullermd@narcissus.ml.org>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Hackers <FreeBSD-Hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: tcsh history question
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.970430211206.25043D-100000@narcissus.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970430225815.2126D-100000@Journey2.mat.net>

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On Wed, 30 Apr 1997, Chuck Robey wrote:

> Does anyone know why, when I'm in tcsh or csh and using the ESC key to do 
> filename completion, it takes TWO hits when I'm an ordinary user, but 
> only one when I'm root?
Well, in tcsh, you hit <TAB> to finish the name, not ESC.
I just tried using ESC in BSDi, and it DID take two hits.
but it just takes 1 tab.
I'm not sure why, but....
Just use tab, and save yourself a journey into source.  :)

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