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From: andrew@frip.gwd.tek.com (Andrew Klossner)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: ksh history editing
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Date: 23 May 88 17:42:42 GMT
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	"What's beautiful is that you can use it with the command set
	of your favorite editor, whether vi or emacs; there is no need
	to learn another set of editing commands just for the shell."

Not strictly true; my favorite editor is neither vi nor emacs, so to
learn the ksh history would require me to "learn another set of editing
commands just for the shell."  I haven't vigorously pursued switching
to ksh, in part for this reason.

  -=- Andrew Klossner   (decvax!tektronix!tekecs!andrew)       [UUCP]
                        (andrew%tekecs.tek.com@relay.cs.net)   [ARPA]