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From: frisk@rhi.hi.is (Fridrik Skulason)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: alias on ibm-pc, anyone?
Message-ID: <2701@krafla.rhi.hi.is>
Date: 30 Jan 91 12:52:51 GMT
References: <29520@usc> <1991Jan24.185021.11667@cabezon.uucp> <1991Jan29.100900.16693@uwasa.fi>
Reply-To: frisk@rhi.hi.is (Fridrik Skulason)
Organization: University of Iceland (RHI)
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In article <1991Jan24.185021.11667@cabezon.uucp> joee@cabezon.uucp (Joe Eckardt) writes:
>There's a shareware program from a few years back call DOSEDIT which provides
>alias support as a secondary feature.  It's primary purpose is to allow command
>history scrollback and editting.  Works great.  I'd be lost without either

I use DOSEDIT all the time, but it has one serious flaw - it is not able to
properly handle characters above 128 on the command line.

-frisk

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