[mdlug] I need a script Hero

Michael Corral micorral at comcast.net
Fri Feb 2 11:18:23 EST 2007


Wojtak, Greg a ecrit:
> Oh wait, I forgot... POSIX shell and Korn shell have a half-hearted
> implementation of command completion.  If you hit the Esc key twice
> , if the shell finds more than one option, it does nothing. bash
> on the other hand, will prompt you to display the matches it found.

In ksh93, hit Esc then = to display the matches.
ksh93 has much better command/filename completion capabilities than
the old ksh88. For example, it's easy to create keybindings to make
ksh93 have the same command completion actions as bash.

Michael



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