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From: plocher@uport.UUCP (John Plocher)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.microport
Subject: Re: SysV/AT ksh emacs mode broken!
Message-ID: <367@uport.UUCP>
Date: 11 Jul 88 02:53:44 GMT
References: <581@splut.UUCP>
Reply-To: @uport.UUCP (John Plocher)
Organization: Microport Systems, Scotts Valley, CA
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In article <581@splut.UUCP> jay@splut.UUCP (Jay "you ignorant splut!" Maynard) writes:
>
>A followup to the ksh debate:
>If I do a 'set -o emacs', I can't edit the history file interactively.

The 286 ksk was compiled without the emacs support.  ksh only works if
compiled small model and vi + emacs modes makes ksh too big.

If there is enough call for emacs mode I will do what I can to recompile
it ...

  -John Plocher