On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 09:56:47AM -0500, Dan Mack wrote:
> Alexey Dokuchaev writes:
> > ...
> > I find this separation useless and actually mitigating the good. When
> > I want to scroll the history without any search I'd simply won't type
> > anything. Binding prefix-search to ESC-p/ESC-n, not
Alexey Dokuchaev writes:
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 04:35:04PM -0500, Dan Mack wrote:
>> Definately different. Better? Maybe for some. I most always search
>> command history by prefix and then just using multiple ESC-p invocations
>> to find the one command to edit/re-execute. Less frequently I
Devin Teske writes:
>> On Oct 30, 2017, at 2:35 PM, Dan Mack wrote:
>>
>> Devin Teske writes:
>>
>>> Better in bash which allows you to filter not only on "begins with"
>>> but also "contains" (which is arguably more valuable than "begins
>>> with").
>>
>> Definately different. Better?
>
> T
On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 09:56:15AM +0100, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 10:33:20AM -0700, Eitan Adler wrote:
> > On 30 October 2017 at 08:15, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> > >>
> > >> - Prefer UTF-8 over ISO-8859-1
> > >> - Remove some references to printing man pages
> > >
On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 10:33:20AM -0700, Eitan Adler wrote:
> On 30 October 2017 at 08:15, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> >>
> >> - Prefer UTF-8 over ISO-8859-1
> >> - Remove some references to printing man pages
> >
> > Why? it was still valid.
>
> (a) Virtually no one needs this anymore
Subj
On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 04:35:04PM -0500, Dan Mack wrote:
> Definately different. Better? Maybe for some. I most always search
> command history by prefix and then just using multiple ESC-p invocations
> to find the one command to edit/re-execute. Less frequently I want to
> search the whole text
> On Oct 30, 2017, at 2:35 PM, Dan Mack wrote:
>
> Devin Teske writes:
>
>> Better in bash which allows you to filter not only on "begins with"
>> but also "contains" (which is arguably more valuable than "begins
>> with").
>
> Definately different. Better?
Typical session of editing exim ac
> On Oct 30, 2017, at 2:35 PM, Dan Mack wrote:
>
> Devin Teske writes:
>
>> Better in bash which allows you to filter not only on "begins with"
>> but also "contains" (which is arguably more valuable than "begins
>> with").
>
> Definately different. Better? Maybe for some. I most always sear
Devin Teske writes:
> Better in bash which allows you to filter not only on "begins with"
> but also "contains" (which is arguably more valuable than "begins
> with").
Definately different. Better? Maybe for some. I most always search
command history by prefix and then just using multiple ESC-p
> On Oct 30, 2017, at 7:47 AM, Dan Mack wrote:
>
> Devin Teske writes:
>
>
>
>>> Or better yet, ctrl-r in bash and zsh, or up-arrow in tcsh.
>>
>> Since we are responding to emaste's astute observation with random
>> personal favorites when it comes to history actions in an interactive
>> s
> On Oct 30, 2017, at 8:16 AM, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 09:47:22AM -0500, Dan Mack wrote:
>> ...
>> I use ESC-P / ESC-N a lot; it's a neat feature that tcsh has had for a
>> long time, maybe since the beginning. However it's a tcsh feature, not
>> sh, bash, or csh II
--
Devin
--
Devin
> On Oct 30, 2017, at 7:47 AM, Dan Mack wrote:
>
> Devin Teske writes:
>
>
>
>>> Or better yet, ctrl-r in bash and zsh, or up-arrow in tcsh.
>>
>> Since we are responding to emaste's astute observation with random
>> personal favorites when it comes to history action
On 30 October 2017 at 08:15, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
>>
>> - Prefer UTF-8 over ISO-8859-1
>> - Remove some references to printing man pages
>
> Why? it was still valid.
(a) Virtually no one needs this anymore
(b) it uses non-CUPS utilities, which while they still work are non-modern.
To ev
On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 09:47:22AM -0500, Dan Mack wrote:
> ...
> I use ESC-P / ESC-N a lot; it's a neat feature that tcsh has had for a
> long time, maybe since the beginning. However it's a tcsh feature, not
> sh, bash, or csh IIRC. But csh is actually tcsh on FreeBSD but I'm sure
> most people
On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 04:53:33AM +, Eitan Adler wrote:
> Author: eadler
> Date: Sun Oct 29 04:53:33 2017
> New Revision: 325092
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/325092
>
> Log:
> Modernize freebsd-tips a bit
>
> - Prefer UTF-8 over ISO-8859-1
> - Remove some referenc
Devin Teske writes:
>> Or better yet, ctrl-r in bash and zsh, or up-arrow in tcsh.
>
> Since we are responding to emaste's astute observation with random
> personal favorites when it comes to history actions in an interactive
> shell...
>
> How about Esc-P and Esc-N?
In continuation of the tan
In message
, Eitan Adler writes:
> On 29 October 2017 at 12:47, Devin Teske wrote:
>
>
> I doubt many people use /bin/sh as an interactive shell, but the tip
> ought not lead those who do astray
>
> Will fix.
>
> >>>
> >>> Yes. /bin/sh on FreeBSD doesn't grok it, though bash and
On 29 October 2017 at 12:47, Devin Teske wrote:
I doubt many people use /bin/sh as an interactive shell, but the tip
ought not lead those who do astray
Will fix.
>>>
>>> Yes. /bin/sh on FreeBSD doesn't grok it, though bash and some other shells
>>> available as ports do. I think
> On Oct 29, 2017, at 11:51 AM, Cy Schubert wrote:
>
> In message om>
> , Warner Losh writes:
>> --94eb2c114c9a7c3c21055cb3566c
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>>
On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 8:26 AM, Ed Maste wrote:
On 29 October 2017 at 00:53, Eitan Adler wrote:
>>>
I’ve still had to use rehash on several occasions for it to detect new
apps, so remove that reference might be a mistake
On Sun, 29 Oct 2017 at 18:51, Cy Schubert wrote:
> In message
> om>
> , Warner Losh writes:
> > --94eb2c114c9a7c3c21055cb3566c
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>
On Sun, 2017-10-29 at 11:51 -0700, Cy Schubert wrote:
> In message gmail.c
> om>
> , Warner Losh writes:
> >
> > --94eb2c114c9a7c3c21055cb3566c
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 8:26 AM, Ed Maste
> > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On 29 October 2017 at 00:5
In message
, Warner Losh writes:
> --94eb2c114c9a7c3c21055cb3566c
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>
> On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 8:26 AM, Ed Maste wrote:
>
> > On 29 October 2017 at 00:53, Eitan Adler wrote:
> > > Author: eadler
> > > Date: Sun Oct 29 04:53:33 2017
> > > New Revision:
On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 8:26 AM, Ed Maste wrote:
> On 29 October 2017 at 00:53, Eitan Adler wrote:
> > Author: eadler
> > Date: Sun Oct 29 04:53:33 2017
> > New Revision: 325092
> > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/325092
> >
> > Log:
> > Modernize freebsd-tips a bit
> ...
> > %
On 29 October 2017 at 00:53, Eitan Adler wrote:
> Author: eadler
> Date: Sun Oct 29 04:53:33 2017
> New Revision: 325092
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/325092
>
> Log:
> Modernize freebsd-tips a bit
...
> %
> Want to run the same command again?
> -In tcsh you can type "!!".
>
Author: eadler
Date: Sun Oct 29 04:53:33 2017
New Revision: 325092
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/325092
Log:
Modernize freebsd-tips a bit
- Prefer UTF-8 over ISO-8859-1
- Remove some references to printing man pages
- Combine duplicate '!!' tips
- 'rehash' is no longe
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