Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!att!bellcore!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!indri!aplcen!haven!adm!smoke!gwyn From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: INFO-UNIX Digest V8#027 Message-ID: <10688@smoke.BRL.MIL> Date: 8 Aug 89 21:55:16 GMT References: <20539@adm.BRL.MIL> Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn) Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD. Lines: 8 In article <20539@adm.BRL.MIL> RLN101%URIACC.BITNET@mitvma.mit.edu (Marshall Feldman) writes: >Re. local command line editing >The Korn shell allows the user to specify an editor and then uses a similar >style to edit command lines. Yeah, a lot of shells (including our Bourne shell) have similar support. The original request was for a way to obtain such editing other than when typing at the shell, e.g. for terminal input to an application program.