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Re: what are you doing with OS/2???

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From: Jack Hudler
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 1989 08:37
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In article <20142@unix.cis.pitt.edu> pdcst@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Patrick Champion) writes:
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>	I will convert to OS/2 but have a about 1.2.  I am very used to 
>Unix Tcsh and the dos utilities CED and FILEC.  Does OS/2 1.2 do file 
>completion and command line editing on par with CED and Tcsh.  Will it 
>respond to something like up and down arrows to get a previous command on the
>history list? 

It only works with the arrow keys, although I haven't botherd to figure
out the size of the buffer use to save the commands, sorry no file name 
completion. I've already bitched, I expect great things in this department
for 2.0.
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Jack 		Computer Support Corportion		Dallas,Texas 
Hudler		UUCP: {texsun,texbell,attctc}!csccat!jack
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From: jack@csccat.UUCP (Jack Hudler)
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Subject: Re: what are you doing with OS/2???
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Date: 22 Oct 89 08:37:57 GMT
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