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can anyone tell me how to enable arrow keys to scroll thru the commands on command prompt.
I am using C shell ( I know, in k shell, set -o vi would enable vi command history, but set -o doesnte exist in c shell)
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press esc key then press k i don't know it will work in c shell or not
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press esc key then press k i don't know it will work in c shell or not

no it doesnt work.. escape and then /for search or v for opening command in vi editor works for ksh only
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Further Use of Unix: 3 The C-Shell
now i am confused.. just go through it..
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Further Use of Unix: 3 The C-Shell
now i am confused.. just go through it..
I have read similar document on csh. but it doesnt elaborate how to set vi to enable scrolling with arrow keys.
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