Strangeness in shell
David F. Carlson
dave at micropen
Tue Aug 1 01:03:58 AEST 1989
In article <5275 at ficc.uu.net>, peter at ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes:
>
> The right place for ksh -type command line editing is in the terminal
> driver or xterm!
> --
> Peter da Silva, Xenix Support, Ferranti International Controls Corporation.
The *wrong* place for command line editing is in the terminal driver.
Kernel is for what is difficult or impossible to do in user space. Keep it
clean and small.
--
David F. Carlson, Micropen, Inc.
micropen!dave at ee.rochester.edu
"The faster I go, the behinder I get." --Lewis Carroll
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