From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 9 12:33:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA10862 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 12:33:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mercury.jorsm.com (mercury.jorsm.com [207.112.128.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA10857 for ; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 12:33:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jer@jorsm.com) Received: from localhost (jer@localhost) by mercury.jorsm.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id OAA17423; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 14:33:42 -0500 (CDT) Date: Thu, 9 Jul 1998 14:33:41 -0500 (CDT) From: Jeremy Shaffner To: Roman Katsnelson cc: "q's" Subject: Re: Wow! In-Reply-To: <35A4F223.A9CBCB87@graphnet.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 On Thu, 9 Jul 1998, Roman Katsnelson wrote: > Three weeks ago I used FreeBSD (or should I say $40-feeBSD? ;-) for the > first time. Now I feel like its my baby. ;) I have been a faithful Linux > follower for about two years up to then, and have had a little Solaris > exposition too. FreeBSD rocks them so hard! > > By _far_ the best OS I've ever used. > > Anyway, I _do_ have a question, this is the questions group after all, > right? > > in Linux there was a feature which was helpful with long filenames: > as you typed a filename, you could hit and if what you've already > typed was unique, it would finish the name for you. Any equivalence in > FreeBSD? > Filename completion is a feature of the shell, not the OS. -===================================================================- Jeremy Shaffner JORSM Internet Senior Technical Support Northwest Indiana's Premium jer@jorsm.com Internet Service Provider support@jorsm.com http://www.jorsm.com -===================================================================- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message