What program let you finish typing a file name when you hit ESC.

Dan Nelson dnelson at allantgroup.com
Mon Jul 7 23:06:55 PDT 2003


In the last episode (Jul 08), parv said:
> in message <3F0A5649.6334272F at chatusa.com>, wrote DanB thusly...
> >
> > What program let you finish typing a file name when you hit ESC?
> 
> A shell.  At least bash2 & ksh93 can, depending upon configuration.

Most newer shells use TAB instead of ESC, because ESC also starts
cursor and function key sequences.

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson at allantgroup.com


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