On Mon, Apr 20, 1998 at 09:01:17PM -0700, Joel Klecker wrote:
> At 12:17 -0400 1998-04-20, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> >$ cd [tab]
> > -> shows and completes to directory names only
> >$ latex [tab]
> > -> shows and completes to .tex files only
> >$ emacs -[tab]
> > -> shows and completes to avail
On Mon, Apr 20, 1998 at 09:01:17PM -0700, Joel Klecker wrote:
> At 12:17 -0400 1998-04-20, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> >$ cd [tab]
> > -> shows and completes to directory names only
> >$ latex [tab]
> > -> shows and completes to .tex files only
> >$ emacs -[tab]
> > -> shows and completes to availab
Keith Beattie wrote:
> Oh, minor stuff really. The completion stuff mentioned earlier in
> this thread, prompt settings (~ when in your home dir, a shorter HH:MM
> time format), other little things I can't remember right now. I'm
> sure I could get bash to do most of it, if I sat down and figured
At 12:17 -0400 1998-04-20, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
>$ cd [tab]
> -> shows and completes to directory names only
>$ latex [tab]
> -> shows and completes to .tex files only
>$ emacs -[tab]
> -> shows and completes to available options for that command.
>
>Who would want to live without it?
>Can bash
> Oh, minor stuff really. The completion stuff mentioned earlier in this
> thread, prompt settings (~ when in your home dir, a shorter HH:MM time
> format), other little things I can't remember right now. I'm sure I
> could get bash to do most of it, if I sat down and figured it out...
sounds
dobrin wrote:
> Sorry about this, but I was out and missed the beginning, How do you
> disable Autologout in tcsh (which I MUST use to be script compliant with the
> rest of the facility). I tried login.defs and a few other things. NADA.
>
This is funny. I just resisted the temptation to
Adam Shand wrote:
>
> > While there are still a few things I prefer about tcsh, I figure bash
>
> can you expound? i'm curious.
>
Oh, minor stuff really. The completion stuff mentioned earlier in
this thread, prompt settings (~ when in your home dir, a shorter HH:MM
time format), other little
Sorry about this, but I was out and missed the beginning, How do you
disable Autologout in tcsh (which I MUST use to be script compliant with the
rest of the facility). I tried login.defs and a few other things. NADA.
Thanks
(now back to our regularly schedualed discourse on shells)
--
Hi,
> might as well forget csh and learn sh. (This is similar to why I
> think Java/C can now replace C++, but I digress. :))
Ugh...I shudder the thought. I like C++ :)(although, I can
understand why)
> ksh = Kron Shell (an extension of sh)
> LocalWords: Kron
The correct name is "Kor
> 1) I find myself working on several different OSs these days: WinNT,
> Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, FreeBSD, Linux, etc. Being able to have the same
> shell everywhere is nice and I have found bash to be the easiest to
> install on all these types of machines. (autoconf is a beautiful
> thing!)
this
Adam Shand wrote:
>
> >
> > Use bash (instead of tcsh) and ssh (for connecting to remote hosts).
> >
>
> running a couple of days behind here but ...
>
> are there reasons for your personal bias? i definately agree with using
> ssh for connecting to hosts (auto setting of display variable,
> I much prefer tcsh for interactive use. Having smart completion is the
> best thing since sliced bread!
hmm, i'm didn't know that you could do all these things. i use simple
file name completion all the time, but the below stuff is sorta neat.
> $ cd [tab]
> -> shows and completes to dire
Adam Shand wrote:
>
> >
> > Use bash (instead of tcsh) and ssh (for connecting to remote hosts).
> >
>
> is is there really any advantage to using bash over tcsh?
I much prefer tcsh for interactive use. Having smart completion is the
best thing since sliced bread!
e.g.
$ cd [tab]
->
>
> Use bash (instead of tcsh) and ssh (for connecting to remote hosts).
>
running a couple of days behind here but ...
are there reasons for your personal bias? i definately agree with using
ssh for connecting to hosts (auto setting of display variable, encryption,
encrypted tunnelling of
Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How do I diable autologout in tcsh? The man page tells me how I can enable
unset autologout
> it. The problem seems to be that even under X my DISPLAY is not being set
I don't see how these two problems could be related but...
If your DISPLAY is not
On 15 Apr, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How do I diable autologout in tcsh? The man page tells me how I can enable
> it. The problem seems to be that even under X my DISPLAY is not being set
> and tcsh running under xterm keeps logging me out after a period of
> inactivity.
>
> S.
Hi,
How do I diable autologout in tcsh? The man page tells me how I can enable
it. The problem seems to be that even under X my DISPLAY is not being set
and tcsh running under xterm keeps logging me out after a period of
inactivity.
S.
--
"Whom the gods would destroy, they first teach BA
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