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Old 08-25-2008
cshrc Environment Variable Question

How do I input the environment variable in the .cshrc file to have the up and down arrows recall the last commands??? This is for Solaris 10.


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Old 08-25-2008
if the question is for solaris, why didn't you post it in the solaris forum?

i've moved the thread....
 
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