Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!tronsbox!bleys From: bleys@tronsbox.UUCP (Bill Cavanaugh) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Handlers (AUX: users should try ComMan 1.3's CNX:serial.device!) Message-ID: <26274d33-548.5comp.sys.amiga.tech-1@tronsbox.UUCP> Date: 14 Apr 90 22:00:24 GMT References: <1990Apr11.151918.3110@cat.fulcrum.bt.co.uk> On 13 Apr 90 00:33:23 GMT, >thyssen@batserver.cs.uq.oz.au (Anthony Thyssen) said: > >Anthony> I am currently useing the NEWCON: handler for my console >Anthony> input But I also have ConMan's PIP: device to do the piping >Anthony> in the ARP ASH I would like to use ConMan for the console as >Anthony> well (to save the memory used by NEWCON: ) by I ABSOULUTELY >Anthony> CAN NOT STAND conman's history list I don't mind the idea of >Anthony> only one copy of repeated commands in the history list - >Anthony> prefer it in fact. But I must have the last command I execute >Anthony> as the last command on the history list. This conman does not >Anthony> do. Try using this in your startup-sequence or it's equivalent... conman -c -t There are several other switches available. -c mean "install as CON:", -o means "overstrike mode", -r means "install as RAW:", -s means "sticky mode", -t means "true history", and -w means "wrap-around history". /************************************************************ * * * Everything above is copyright me. All rights unreserved. * * uunet!tronsbox!bleys * * * * "The perversity of the universe tends to a maximum" * * Finagle's First Law * * J. Pournelle * * * ************************************************************/