Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 21:45:15 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> Cc: "Jon O." <netcmd@networkcommand.com>, Arash Farahmand <afarah@mictlan.sfsu.edu>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Time and history Message-ID: <19990927214515.B331@marder-1> In-Reply-To: <17072.938427883@axl.noc.iafrica.com> References: <Pine.BSI.3.96.990925191501.24695A-100000@mckenzie.waystation.com> <17072.938427883@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
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On Mon, Sep 27, 1999 at 12:24:43PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
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>
> 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.
>
>
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