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Date:      Tue, 09 Jan 2001 14:03:04 -0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
To:        Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>
Cc:        Jon Parise <jon@csh.rit.edu>, Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: proposed small change to .cshrc 
Message-ID:  <200101092203.f09M34G25565@mobile.wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <200101091846.f09IkTr49535@earth.backplane.com> 

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Matt Dillon wrote:
> 
> :On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 09:45:14AM -0800, Archie Cobbs wrote:
> :
> :> +	if ( `basename $SHELL` == "tcsh" ) then
> :> +		bindkey ^W backward-delete-word
> :> +	endif
> :
> :I generally test for tcsh like this:
> :
> :	if ( $?tcsh ) then
> :		bindkey ^W backward-delete-word
> :	endif
> :
> :-- 
> :Jon Parise (jon@csh.rit.edu)  .  Rochester Inst. of Technology
> 
>     How about this:
> 
>     if ( $?tcsh ) then
>         bindkey "^W" backward-delete-word
>         bindkey -k up history-search-backward
>         bindkey -k down history-search-forward
>     endif

I was about to write a 'over my dead body' here, but I tried it out and
discovered that the POLA (for tcsh users) is not too bad after all.  In
fact, I think I will add this to my .tcshrc :-)

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5



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