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From: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Where Goeth the Line-editing? (was Re: Strangeness in shell)
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Date: 8 Aug 89 17:53:02 GMT
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>This is *exactly* what a streams module does in SVR3 and beyond. 

And what a line discipline did/does in other UNIX releases, except that,
as I noted elsewhere, the Multics stuff didn't live in the kernel, while
line disciplines and streams modules do.