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Re: [Lynx-dev] goto user specific url or file - improvement
From: |
Ian Collier |
Subject: |
Re: [Lynx-dev] goto user specific url or file - improvement |
Date: |
Sun, 20 May 2007 13:28:07 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.4.1i |
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 06:15:59AM -0500, Stef Caunter wrote:
[top-posting reversed]
[attribution for this part has been lost]
> >>it will be more usefull for me if it is done in following way:
> >>for example, user insert via 'g' command following sites.
> >>www.google.com
> >>www.gsomeothersite.com
> >>www.othersite.com
> >>
> >>now, after www.g and using up/down keys only first two entries will be
> >>available.
[Walter Ian Kaye:]
> >Oh, I love that feature of tcsh... although I have no idea how it got
> >enabled (anyone know what shell setting to look for? I wanna add it to
> >another system).
tcsh always uses file completion - it's not normally possible to
turn it off; command-line editing is usually on but can be turned
off with "unset edit". The plain csh enables file completion with
"set filec".
> sorry to dump cold water on this, but the lynx browser is not a shell and
> doesn't need shell features.
I'm neither for nor against this feature, but have you noticed what
happens in Firefox when you type a partial URL and then press the Tab
key?
imc