4. Ctrl + Arrow should skip a word at a time, as in most modern text editors.
Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Monday, August 31, 2020 1:44 PM, ZB <zbigniew2...@gmail.com> wrote: > 1. I believe it would be handy if it could immediately after its start > perform 'r' (show registers' contents). Usually we're going to have > a look at that first when using "debug". Even if we aren't - having > these two lines on the screen immediately after start won't do any harm. > > 2. It could keep "history" for last, say. twenty-thirty command-line entries > (available as usual with Up/Down keys). > > 3. Its command line should recognize "movement keys" just like command.com > does, I mean Home/End should move cursor to beginning and end current > entry, Left/Right also for movement (presently Right does just "latest > entry" while Left is redundant "Backspace" copy) and Del should "eat" > characters "right from the cursor" (the usual "Del way"). > > Just basic stuff. Actually I believe that EVERY utility that offers > command > line entry should act like I described in points 2 and 3. Why not use > these > keys we have present on every PC keyboard - for easier and faster editing? > -- > regards, > Zbigniew > > > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
