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From: ilan343@violet.berkeley.edu
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Retyping commands
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Date: 16 Sep 89 00:12:00 GMT
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In article <17258@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> pineda@cory.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Raymond C. Pineda) writes:
>In article <30@dynasys.UUCP> root@dynasys.UUCP (Super user) writes:
>>
>>Before working with unix, I worked with dos and I was wondering if there was
>>any way to do the following in unix:  in dos hitting F2 or F3 would give you
>>the last command you typed.  Is there anyway to do this in unix?  Thanx.
>>-- 
The ksh has this and much more. The only problem is to convince all
Unix vendors to include it as a standard.  If yours is a big
installation, you can certainly ask your system administrator, they
should have the source lying somewhere.