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- From: scotte@cdsac.uucp (L. Scott Emmons)
- Subject: Re: AIX Function Equivalent To VM's "RETRIEVE" Function
- Message-ID: <Jan26.215953.33263@cdsac.uucp>
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- Date: 26 Jan 1993 21:59:52 GMT
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- References: <93025.145117SYST8103@RyeVm.Ryerson.Ca>
- Organization: CableData (U.S. Computer Services), Sacramento, CA
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- In article <93025.145117SYST8103@RyeVm.Ryerson.Ca> SYST8103@RyeVm.Ryerson.Ca (Ron Wigmore) writes:
- >Is there a way of having AIX (or an xstation) put the entire contents
- >of the command just entered back onto the command line *AND* then let
- >me change it slightly. It would have to allow for 'backspacing' and
- >'forwardspacing' over the contents of the command line without having
- >what is already there deleted or blanked out.
-
- Yes you can, but depending on what shell you are using, and what
- editing mode, the commands are different. Take a look at the man pages for
- whatever shell you use...
-
- L. Scott Emmons
- CableData Research Center
- csusac.csus.edu!cdsac!scotte
- KC6NFP
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