I remember back in '99 when Naresh Nayak wrote:
> Does anyone know what the sequence of commands are to allow csh to scroll
> back thru the command history using the up/down arrow keys ? If so, could
> you please send me the appropriate script/commands ? Im in class, and the
> default shell used is csh (and it can't be changed). It's a bitch to keep
> retyping the same command over and over again, after making minor mods to
> it.. so the scrollback ability would really help.
Dont' know about how to do it in csh (can it be done?) but
you might jsut be able to start a copy of tcsh or bash from
w/in your shell. Sure it won't be the login shell, but
at least you could have editing.
You can pick up binaries for most systems from the cs machines,
of course.
Matt
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