From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 26 7:44: 0 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D059137B405 for ; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 07:43:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g1QFhqlk030368; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 09:43:52 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) id g1QFhqpp030356; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 09:43:52 -0600 (CST) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 09:43:52 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Drew Tomlinson Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: History Search in tcsh? Message-ID: <20020226154352.GE3595@dan.emsphone.com> References: <01c801c1bedc$2b7d7790$f82a6ba5@lc.ca.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <01c801c1bedc$2b7d7790$f82a6ba5@lc.ca.gov> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Feb 26), Drew Tomlinson said: > I'm trying to learn to use my shell to it's full potential. In reading > the man page for tcsh, I see that I can search the history for a > command. However, I don't understand what keystrokes I need to use to > search. From the man page: > > history-search-backward (M-p, M-P) > > So how do I enter "M-p"? What does it really want? If it matters, I am > using SecureCRT with VT-100 emulation. ESC-P -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message