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From: valley@gsbsun.uchicago.edu (Doug Dougherty)
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Subject: Re: Problems with Data Logic /bin/sh
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Date: 17 Apr 91 18:32:04 GMT
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mju@mudos.ann-arbor.mi.us (Marc Unangst) writes:

>I recently obtained a copy of the Data Logic Ltd. version of /bin/sh
>for MS-DOS and installed it.  It seems to work okay, except for two
>small problems:

>2. I'd like to make the history commands as similar to the EMACS
>history mode of Bash.  All of the key-bindings work fine, except for
>Control-P for Previous-Command.  This seems to be intercepted by the
>BIOS and intrpreted as a "printer echo toggle" command (just like
>Ctrl-PrintScrn).  Is there any way to bypass the BIOS handling of this
>keystroke, or disable it?

Hi Mark!

This ^P thing seems like a potential FAQ.  I sure see it a lot...
(Actually, the "I can't swap to XMS" thing is pretty close to an FAQ as
well)
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