🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.sys.dec
Article #514

Re: Filename Completion on DECstation 3100

#514
From: David Barrett
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 1989 18:47
14 lines
1172 bytes
-- 
In article <15804@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>, mark@isis.berkeley.edu (mark kraitchman) writes:

> On a DECstation 3100 running Ultrix Workstation V2.0 (Rev. 7), when I
> set filec in the cshell, typing the escape key does not complete the
> filename.  How come?

The file completion capability is not included in the standard csh supplied with ULTRIX.  You must use the csh which appears in "/usr/new" to get this capability, among others.

----------------------------------
David Barrett			         UUCP:    ...!decwrl!riscy.dec.com!dbb
Digital Equipment Corporation
New York ULTRIX Resource Center          INET:    dbb%riscy.dec@decwrl.dec.com
Technical Details
Message-ID: <1405@riscy.dec.com>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!decwrl!shlump.nac.dec.com!riscy.dec.com!dbb
References: <15804@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!decwrl!shlump.nac.dec.com!riscy.dec.com!dbb
From: dbb@riscy.dec.com (David Barrett)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Filename Completion on DECstation 3100
Keywords: set filec
Message-ID: <1405@riscy.dec.com>
Date: 25 Jul 89 18:47:33 GMT
References: <15804@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>
Sender: news@riscy.dec.com
Followup-To: comp.sys.dec
Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation, NYC
Lines: 14