Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!rice!uw-beaver!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tektronix!sequent!calvin@sequent.sequent.com From: calvin@sequent.sequent.com (Calvin Goodrich) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: csh question (and ksh port maybe) Message-ID: <45969@sequent.UUCP> Date: 7 Nov 90 23:00:11 GMT Sender: calvin@sequent.UUCP Organization: Sequent Computer Systems Lines: 16 can any of you unix.gods tell me what :e :h :t :r :q :x :gh :gt :gr stand for in csh? i've seen these used before but couldn't figure them out. for the rtfm'ers in the crowd: yes, i read the man pages on csh but couldn't get an informative answer. next question: do these things have an equivalent in ksh? apparently ksh doesn't have these little buggers. if they're useful i want to be able to use them in my favorite (imho, anyway) shell. first person to give me a good answer to both questions gets a free cup of coffee at my company's cafeteria. :] thanx guys, calvin.