Unix Type-ahead problem

[Bruce Barnett]

In article <677 at maxim.erbe.se>, prc at erbe (Robert Claeson) writes:
>In article <810053 at hpsemc.HP.COM>, gph at hpsemc.HP.COM (Paul Houtz) writes:
>
>>    Do all unix systems echo the characters to the screen no matter what
>> is going on as you type them?  I have only worked on one type.
>
>Yes, unless echo is disabled by you or the command you're currently running.

If the line you are typing is interrupted by the output from some command,
you could try Control-R to refresh the line.

I must admit that I like seeing the line I am typing in, and can type ahead
without worrying about typo's.

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