From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <436CD76B.7060005@lanl.gov> Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2005 09:01:47 -0700 From: Ronald G Minnich User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050317) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] tab completion and command history in rc References: <436AF189.2080909@lanl.gov> <20051104145056.A3EC1651A4@dexter-peak.quanstro.net> <20051105085413.19133.qmail@g.galapagos.bx.psu.edu> In-Reply-To: <20051105085413.19133.qmail@g.galapagos.bx.psu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: a67ac284-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 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