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From: Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] tab completion and command history in rc
Date: Sat,  5 Nov 2005 09:01:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <436CD76B.7060005@lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051105085413.19133.qmail@g.galapagos.bx.psu.edu>

Scott Schwartz wrote:
> | global /persisitant/ history is a "must have" for me.
>  
> I have to agree--it's a great feature.  But one might argue that you
> want global persistant tty input even more, so it's rio that ought to
> be recording what you've typed.  

on the amiga, in the later days, it was in the windowing system as well.

I don't recall how it all worked, but all console apps got history IIRC.

ron


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-05 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-04  4:27 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-11-04  5:28 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-11-04  4:41   ` Matthew J. Sottile
2005-11-04  5:26   ` Jack Johnson
2005-11-04  8:50   ` lucio
2005-11-04 15:06   ` erik quanstrom
2005-11-04 15:24     ` Axel Belinfante
2005-11-04 15:29       ` erik quanstrom
2005-11-04 15:26     ` Charles Forsyth
2005-11-04 15:54       ` erik quanstrom
2005-11-05  9:20         ` Charles Forsyth
2005-11-04 16:27     ` Russ Cox
2005-12-09  1:58       ` erik quanstrom
2005-11-05  8:54     ` Scott Schwartz
2005-11-05 12:13       ` erik quanstrom
2005-11-05 16:01       ` Ronald G Minnich [this message]
     [not found] <000201c5e0e5$bbd617f0$14aaa8c0@utelsystems.local>
2005-11-04  6:46 ` Nils O. Selåsdal
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-11-04  4:01 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-11-04  3:42 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-11-04  3:45 ` Russ Cox
2005-11-04  2:30 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-11-04  3:08 ` Russ Cox
2005-11-04  2:01 Federico G. Benavento
2005-11-04  1:29 Federico G. Benavento
2005-11-04  0:59 Rian Hunter
2005-11-04  1:06 ` Uriel
2005-11-04  1:07 ` Russ Cox
2005-11-04  1:14 ` John Floren
2005-11-04  1:22   ` Russ Cox
2005-11-04  1:22   ` Uriel
2005-11-04  1:27     ` Uriel
2005-11-04  2:02       ` Russ Cox
2005-11-04  1:56     ` Rian Hunter
2005-11-04  2:08     ` Skip Tavakkolian
2005-11-04  9:20       ` William Staniewicz
     [not found]     ` <000001c5e0e1$76791f80$14aaa8c0@utelsystems.local>
2005-11-04  6:58       ` Nils O. Selåsdal
2005-11-04  1:23   ` Paul Lalonde
2005-11-04  9:02   ` Scott Schwartz
2005-11-04 15:13   ` "Nils O. Selåsdal"

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