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Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 01:06:51 -0500
From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
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In the last episode (Jul 08), parv said:
> in message <3F0A5649.6334272F@chatusa.com>, wrote DanB thusly...
> >
> > What program let you finish typing a file name when you hit ESC?
> 
> A shell.  At least bash2 & ksh93 can, depending upon configuration.

Most newer shells use TAB instead of ESC, because ESC also starts
cursor and function key sequences.

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	Dan Nelson
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