Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!swlabs!csd_v!bak
From: bak@csd_v.UUCP (Bruce)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Where to get a cheap shell with history
Message-ID: <152@csd_v.UUCP>
Date: 30 Dec 87 16:16:57 GMT
References: <574@ambush.UUCP>
Organization: Computer Systems Design -- Sandy Hook, Ct.
Lines: 19
Summary: Swartz' history script

In article <574@ambush.UUCP>, kimcm@ambush.UUCP (Kim Chr. Madsen) writes:
> allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon Allbery) writes:
> 
> >The simplistic answer, BTW, is to use a front end; I've seen a shell script
> 
> In the UNIX/WORLD Volume IV, Number 5, May 1987 - there is an article
> called "Making History" by Ray Swartz,...

I tried it before I had ksh.  The basic problem is that it (and all my
attempts to front end sh) break system 5 functions.  I don't remember 
exactly why though.

Bruce Kern                                 |  uunet!swlabs!csd_v!bak  
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  Bruce Kern                                 |  uunet!swlabs!csd_v!bak  
  Computer Systems Design                    |  1-203-270-0399          
  29 High Rock Rd., Sandy Hook, Ct. 06482    |  This space for rent.