From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 20 21:10:11 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA11327 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 21:10:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from io.uwinnipeg.ca (io.uwinnipeg.ca [142.132.1.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA11314 for ; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 21:10:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ppawlacz@UWinnipeg.ca) Received: from localhost (ppawlacz@localhost) by io.uwinnipeg.ca (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id XAA27923 for ; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 23:09:55 -0600 (CST) Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 23:09:54 -0600 (CST) From: "Peter P." To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bash/csh prompt option Q In-Reply-To: <19990121011242.5969.rocketmail@send102.yahoomail.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, As far as I'm concerned, csh does not have the options to do any kind of arrows, the history function is your friend there. As for bash, it should be no problem. Maybe your terminal type/emulation is not set corretly. Peter P. > > I was curious as to what I have to do to get the bash/csh prompts to > respond to the up and side arrows of the keyboard to recall the > previous commands typed in. > > Thanks for the help. > > Neill To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message