From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 4093 invoked from network); 31 Dec 2022 13:28:25 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (50.116.15.146) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 31 Dec 2022 13:28:25 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B0EE423BA; Sat, 31 Dec 2022 23:28:20 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-ua1-f42.google.com (mail-ua1-f42.google.com [209.85.222.42]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9EDC9423B9 for ; Sat, 31 Dec 2022 23:28:13 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-ua1-f42.google.com with SMTP id x24so5307037uaf.4 for ; Sat, 31 Dec 2022 05:28:13 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=dartmouth.edu; s=google1; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:mime-version:from:to:cc:subject :date:message-id:reply-to; bh=zJeb9GRdYMMSry8E9aEOz7nXjDz1jAufNr1VMqsyqTs=; b=Zv9gTof54RffP1653P93VB03sYg2IxIJ0IPDiCYPZppb/P5zf+drH5elz91h7kn7cY doXhMFAPpYTA/H+1AQ/3PRutfExP3ukKMZE+RBRHZ+xsFPyQ8bSj66GpcKkXpMz+aoJo pqQkPTFprblRBZzFl5EZNrG5L1mSKM503Uf1mgPyFhlfR2XqVMTDM3XJbKRqOnqbz3yZ lXADJYSu+prmJIelMHggN3HChuWR+wXh+n1d+ErgqjkfnrxkWMAXHtEoRQA40bo79lw8 WkOneSMYBD1rO+FKFmDoF8PyqrojsQXMnZoKyk6zpalzmb0X98UAiT+zUznWBpom6DbA 7GZw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:mime-version:x-gm-message-state :from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=zJeb9GRdYMMSry8E9aEOz7nXjDz1jAufNr1VMqsyqTs=; b=TIYmALHR4v+Kq57KEC3y1lPQVrEwHTPj/Es49fX9q90aEbtZPqqgijzbWkNfksADT+ 6po0w7jjnWLFY79krJBirRtKYfsAo6j7hL1XBg4svqcUVDaQamBzt6GsmlpXFnh1q9Ue SaXG0cF928zHXhcySTjQZ7JaJIO71FmGgKLrfCcvbY4r4WhXpm8hkO9Fk/PXxUkd4EJD 3yo9ubrD0WoVYTGsvQqTFNSOBvQLqIgKvwU9ks+eWI74wLS8eRmgsizDvEBCqPQJri5H +giPuoF4oC48nTgdD5Wt7LtHYLxJXW6mGV+3gIMPxx/MXGfIUT2s7h+ngqK1bUgTf9kI FVFA== X-Gm-Message-State: AFqh2krxyqK2wkRHj7DT5A/bT4jsXUbf9H+hVUdBmYQuNLXuOJM9+9G2 L5aGRQ2lIZMOYAKX3ANqqZzCE2bTjukR0ZpMA/+c4UYlJvdbUazE X-Google-Smtp-Source: AMrXdXswFNBdZlTSNQvZ7pgoM+7ietms4dN1Rc/Gl6goMhxnQVdUl1jyLQ4PovKG/hgNde9Lbi1bQtSEmLVq04V3Y6U= X-Received: by 2002:ab0:1470:0:b0:419:2190:258 with SMTP id c45-20020ab01470000000b0041921900258mr3202304uae.5.1672493232463; Sat, 31 Dec 2022 05:27:12 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Douglas McIlroy Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 08:26:56 -0500 Message-ID: To: Sven Mascheck , TUHS main list Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Message-ID-Hash: FZ2YOC6PXY45JNJX2KD3HCIDSKXIOVV7 X-Message-ID-Hash: FZ2YOC6PXY45JNJX2KD3HCIDSKXIOVV7 X-MailFrom: douglas.mcilroy@dartmouth.edu X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; header-match-tuhs.tuhs.org-0; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: A few comments on porting the Bourne shell List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: > "Originally the idea of adding command line editing to ksh was > rejected in the hope that line editing would move into the terminal > driver." [2] > I have always wondered, what such a central terminal driver driven > history/line-editing would have felt like. You can get a feel for it in Rob's "sam" editor, which works that way. Doug