From owner-freebsd-arch Thu Apr 6 17:47: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.204.136.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E425837B5E4 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2000 17:47:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA12209 for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2000 02:50:37 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id CAA34668 for freebsd-arch@freebsd.org; Fri, 7 Apr 2000 02:47:02 +0200 (CEST) Received: from dt051n0b.san.rr.com (dt051n0b.san.rr.com [204.210.32.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8018E37C109 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2000 17:46:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Received: from slave (doug@slave [10.0.0.1]) by dt051n0b.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA38311; Thu, 6 Apr 2000 17:17:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 17:17:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton X-Sender: doug@dt051n0b.san.rr.com To: "Matthew N. Dodd" Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Import of tcsh into src/contrib/, replacing src/usr.bin/csh In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, David O'Brien wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 06:15:48PM -0400, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > > > What is stopping you from adding libedit support to /bin/csh in the same > > > way it was added to /bin/sh? > > > > I deemed importing Tcsh easier than hacking on csh. Plus Tcsh is > > maintained. We don't really have a csh maintainer. Also libedit doesn't > > do command line completion. > > Why can't it do command line completion? > > el_set(e, EL_ADDFN, ...) is the hook you would use to do command line > completion. I'm not sure what the problem is here. How hard would that be to put into our Bourne shell? Point me at where to look if you don't mind, I'm looking for a C project to go next on my list. Doug -- "So, the cows were part of a dream that dreamed itself into existence? Is that possible?" asked the student incredulously. The master simply replied, "Mu." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message