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Re: Command recall at prompt under linux. [message #30095 is a reply to message #30089]

Tue, 09 April 2002 00:08

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Laurent Mirioni (mirioni@astro.u-strasbg.fr) writes:

> I'm running IDL 5.5 on my laptop under Mandrake 8.1, and I have a problem with
> the command recall. I use IDL via the IDL-shell and the up-arrow doesn't
> recall previous commands at the prompt...
> It's also impossible to edit the current line without erasing (left arrow has no
> effect, I can only use backspace), or to ask the TAB key to complete files name.
> Does anyone know how to fix this ?
>
> (I am sorry if the answer to this was already given by the group but I didn't
> find it despite my efforts...)

Use the Goggle newsgroup search engine:

http://groups.google.com/advanced_group_search

And search for the words "command line edit problem"
in this newsgroup's archive.

Cheers,

David
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