Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 13:45:29 +1000 From: "Andrew Specht" <andrew@iaccess.com.au> To: "Greg Lehey" <grog@lemis.com>, <elmore@sohopros.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Doskey? Message-ID: <005b01bdafa3$02b3a6a0$e34a05cb@alpine.iaccess>
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Doskey does the same thing as the .bash_history file if i remember correctly. It allows you to scan through your previous commands. ------------------------------------------------------------------- "People who say money can't buy happiness just don't know where to shop" Andrew Specht System Administrator / Internet Access Australia andrew@iaccess.com.au http://www.iaccess.com.au -----Original Message----- From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: elmore@sohopros.com <elmore@sohopros.com>; questions@FreeBSD.ORG <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Date: Wednesday, July 15, 1998 11:41 PM Subject: Re: Doskey? >On Tuesday, 14 July 1998 at 21:47:14 -0500, elmore@sohopros.com wrote: >> Is there a way for FreeBSD to have a function like Doskey? >> If so can someone tell me where to find out how to >> configure my 2.2.5 machine to be able to have such >> functionality? > >Well, it would be nice if you could tell us what Doskey does. Is this >a Microsoft command line editor? > >> My Redhat machine has this sort of function and it sure is nice for >> people who don't type well. > >If it's what I think it is, you just need to install bash from the >ports or packages collection. This is the standard shell under Linux. > >Greg >-- >See complete headers for address and phone numbers >finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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