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From: asg@sage.cc.purdue.edu (The Grand Master)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
Subject: Re: Use of function keys for common comands at the ksh prompt.
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Date: 19 Feb 91 16:02:52 GMT
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In article <1991Feb17.235721.20854@shibaya.lonestar.org> afc@shibaya.lonestar.org (Augustine Cano) writes:
%I would like to use my function keys (F1-F8) to save keystrokes.
%My keyboard generates "ESC O c-j" for F1-F8 respectively.  The ideal
%Any solutions/hints would be most welcome.  I'll summarize e-mail responses.
%Thanks
%Augustine Cano		INTERNET: afc@shibaya.lonestar.org


 Try bash or tcsh (if you are used to ksh, bash would be your best choice
because they are more similar).
		The Grand Master
		  Bruce Varney