This might help, maybe... I found an option in Universe that you can do at TCL.
COMMAND.EDITOR ON Its still fairly lame, but, at least you can use the up arrow. Thanks for the info about the one on PickWiki. On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Charlie Noah <cwn...@comcast.net> wrote: > If you think U2's stack is bad, take a look at D3's. The pits! I've used my > own stacker for so many years, I can't stand to use others. One of the nice > things is that if I want a new capability, I just add it. I have it set for > 1000 lines right now, and usually keep 8 Jbase sessions open. Each has its > own stack, but can borrow from the others as needed. > > Charlie Noah > Charles W. Noah Associates > cwn...@comcast.net > > View Charlie Noah's profile on LinkedIn < > http://www.linkedin.com/in/charlienoah> > > The views and opinions expressed herein are my own (Charlie Noah) and do > not necessarily reflect the views, positions or policies of any of my > former, current or future employers, employees, clients, friends, enemies or > anyone else who might take exception to them. > > > > On 06-13-2011 9:13 PM, Bill Haskett wrote: > >> Jeff: >> >> The U2 command stack is completely neanderthal. I've been using UD for >> awhile and have ignored the U2 stack completely. I run a home-written >> shell. There's one on Pickwiki and I have one I'd be glad to give you. >> >> Here's some documentation on the U2 stack >> >> The UniData command stack stores statements entered from the ECL command >> line and allows you to recall, edit, reexecute, or save them. If you make a >> typographical error in a command, the command stack feature allows you to >> correct the error without having to retype the entire statement. >> >> By default, UniData stores up to 49 commands in the command stack. To >> change the default, you can set the CSTACKSZ environment variable to save a >> specified number of command lines. Each command line can contain up to 2720 >> characters. See Administering UniData for information about setting UniData >> environment variables.Note: If you change the value of the CSTACKSZ >> environment variable on Windows platforms, you must restart UniData for the >> change to take effect. >> >> When you enter a statement on the ECL command line, UniData stores it in >> position 1 of the stack. As you enter more commands, UniData pushes prior >> commands in the stack up one position and inserts the current command in >> position 1 of the stack. When a command moves beyond the stack's limit, it >> is discarded. >> >> The command stack for each user is saved in a file called .ustk_logname in >> the directory of the current UniData account. Each time you enter UniData, >> the stack is recalled. >> >> HTH, >> >> Bill >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* jbut...@hampshire.edu >> *To:* u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org >> *Date:* 6/13/2011 5:50 PM >> *Subject:* [U2] Unidata command stack (history) >> >>> Unidata 7.2.9 on linux >>> >>> Is there a UDT.OPTION or other setting that can control the size of the >>> command stack (history)? We max out at 99 and I'd really like to have it >>> recall more - but cannot find an option to do this. >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> U2-Users mailing list >> U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org >> http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users >> >> _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > -- John Thompson _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
