In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/06/2006
   at 01:22 AM, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>Why?  How?

Command stacking. I assume that was what Alan had in mind as well.

>People today are quite accustomed to graphic workstations where no
>displayable character is usurped for editing functions.

ISPF "usurps" a character, and I find it useful. For that matter, so
do various shells.

>I customarily just SET LINEDIT OFF.

De gustibus non disputandem est.
 
-- 
     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
     ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> 
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)

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