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From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To: Steve Franks <stevefranks@ieee.org>
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On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 12:58:24PM -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
> I hope.  Looks like xorg remaps the arrow keys for it's own uses - how do I
> get command history in an xterm instead of ctrl-key like gibberish.  I'd
> like to edit, like you do in a vtty with the up-arrow, not just !!<enter>.
> I'm sure the answer exists, I just can't format a seach to find it on my
> own...;)

The up-arrow in xterm with XOrg works for me when using tcsh. What
shell are you using?
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Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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