Using !!

Esther Filderman ef1c+ at andrew.cmu.edu
Wed May 15 01:17:50 AEST 1991


Excerpts from netnews.comp.unix.questions: 14-May-91 Re: Using !! Mike
O'Connor at irie.ais.o (509)

> I take it you're using csh.  One solution is to switch to tcsh if you
> have it, where ^P (or usually the up-arrow key) will give you your
> previous command in a manner to your liking.

Just a note: Do NOT get into the habit of using tcsh or any other shell
with a ^P key binding if you are a DEC mainframe systems mangler, err,
manager,  or operator ...

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Esther C. Filderman     ef1c+ at andrew.cmu.edu
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