Re: [Fish-users] commandline editing functions wish list

2006-10-02 Thread philip
Apparently, there are two seaprate issues: 1. whether the history should store only executed commands 2. whether the history (or scratchpad) should be implemented as a variale or as a builtin command. On 9/22/06, Martin Bähr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 04:11:28PM -0400,

[Fish-users] problem with read and escapes

2006-10-02 Thread Martin Bähr
hi: i have a file that lists filenames that are to be renamed: oldname:dir name:newname at least the dirname contains spaces. now i am trying to do the equivalent of: awk -F: '{ print $1, $2, $3 }' filenames | while read old dir new; do mv $old $dir/$new; done this works with bash if i

Re: [Fish-users] commandline editing functions wish list

2006-10-02 Thread Martin Bähr
On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 10:21:12PM -0400, Philip Ganchev wrote: I was hoping that down-arrow would be saved as the default keybinding for another feature which I had suggested: guessing the next command in a repeated sequence of commands. Oh right, my bad. I'd forgotten about that one.