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From: jbs@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU (Jeff Siegal)
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Subject: Re: Help with command parsing under 4.2/Ultrix ?
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Date: Thu, 11-Dec-86 19:35:51 EST
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In article <482@aw.sei.cmu.edu.sei.cmu.edu> pdb@sei.cmu.edu (Patrick Barron) writes:
>I have to write a program under Ultrix that prompts for a bunch of commands.
>Has anyone written anything to do matching on first unambiguous prefix,
>command-name completion, and things like that (a la TOPS-20 COMND JSYS) ?
>
>--Pat.

Look at C-Kermit (see mod.protocols.kermit for more info).

Jeff Siegal