Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!trantor.harris-atd.com!charybdis!sonny From: sonny@charybdis.harris-atd.com (Bob Davis) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc Subject: Re: Minor 4dos gripe Message-ID: <5023@trantor.harris-atd.com> Date: 5 Dec 90 14:19:35 GMT References: <1990Dec4.213015.258@sj.ate.slb.com> Sender: news@trantor.harris-atd.com Reply-To: sonny@trantor.harris-atd.com (Bob Davis) Distribution: comp Organization: Advanced Technology Dept., Harris ESS, Melbourne, FL Lines: 18 In article <1990Dec4.213015.258@sj.ate.slb.com> poffen@sj.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger) writes: >I have a minor gripe with 4dos. The file completion feature is nice (F9), but >if more than one file matches the string you are trying to complete, it >completes to one of the files. If that isn't the one you want, you must re-edit >the line. > On my 4DOS, all I have to do is keep hitting the file-complete key until the file I meant shows up. 4DOS just cycles through all possible files that are candidates as F9 is repeated. It's not UNIXish but it seems to work out nicely in most cases. _____________________________________________________________________________ Bob Davis, UofALA'66 \\ INTERNET: sonny@trantor.harris-atd.com | _ _ | Harris Corporation, ESS \\ UUCP: ...!uunet!x102a!trantor!sonny |_| |_| | | Advanced Technology Dept.\\ AETHER: K4VNO |==============|_/\/\/\|_| PO Box 37, MS 3A/1912 \\ VOICE: (407) 727-5886 | I SPEAK ONLY | |_| |_| | Melbourne, FL 32902 \\ FAX: (407) 729-2537 | FOR MYSELF. |_________|