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From: melnik@topaz.rutgers.edu (Ofer Melnik)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Suggestion for 1.4
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Date: 28 Jun 88 18:32:54 GMT
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In article <3150@louie.udel.EDU> C475141%UMCVMB.BITNET@cunyvm.cuny.edu (Brian E Whitman) writes:
|I haven't noticed this suggestion before on the net, but I feel that it
|could be of great use to those of us who manage to mess up when typing
|in commands.  It is present on the IBM PC so I know that it would def-
|inately be possible on a superior machine such as the Amiga.  On the
|IBM it is F3.  This function key performs a retrieve of the last entered
|command.  Only suggestion to this would be to make it store more than
|just the last command entered, maybe the last 8 commands.
|
|Who knows maybe this subbestion already exist in software somewhere.
|
|Thanks for the space for this case, till next case, I'll hide my face.
|
|Brian E Whitman
|C475141@UMCVMB.BITNET


In 1.3, there is a new shell which lets you edit commands with the
left & right cursor keys, as well as scroll back previous commands
with the up & down cursor keys. *VERY USEFUL*

-Ofer

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Ofer Melnik                          Rutgers University
                                     melnik@topaz.rutgers.edu