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From: ef1c+@andrew.cmu.edu (Esther Filderman)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Using !!
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Date: 14 May 91 15:17:50 GMT
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Excerpts from netnews.comp.unix.questions: 14-May-91 Re: Using !! Mike
O'Connor@irie.ais.o (509)

> I take it you're using csh.  One solution is to switch to tcsh if you
> have it, where ^P (or usually the up-arrow key) will give you your
> previous command in a manner to your liking.

Just a note: Do NOT get into the habit of using tcsh or any other shell
with a ^P key binding if you are a DEC mainframe systems mangler, err,
manager,  or operator ...

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