Ctrl-U and Ctrl-W keys in DOS 3.1

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From: Tom Reingold
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 1986 21:05

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I know it's not the most important feature ever introduced to
computers, BUT...

Pressing ctrl-u and ctrl-w used to work for me and now it doesn't.
The DOS system files have not changed.  I verified this.  Why would
this happen?  Does anyone remember the patches to enable it?

Thanks.

Tom Reingold
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From: reintom@rocky2.UUCP (Tom Reingold)
Newsgroups: net.micro.pc
Subject: Ctrl-U and Ctrl-W keys in DOS 3.1
Message-ID: <267@rocky2.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 11-Oct-86 17:05:35 EDT
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Posted: Sat Oct 11 17:05:35 1986
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Organization: Rockefeller Univ.,N.Y.C 10021
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Keywords: help me please