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Re: idl/idlde command line autocomplete [message #30909 is a reply to message #30834]

Wed, 22 May 2002 10:53

R.Bauer
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Registered: November 1998

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William Thompson wrote:
>
> Carsten:
>
> In the command line (Unix) version of IDL, instead of
>
> idl> he <up-arrow>
>
> Try instead
>
> idl> ^
> String To Match: he
>
> It doesn't seem to work in idlde, though. Bummer.

Dear William,

where is this suscribed ?

Reimar

>
> William Thompson
>
> Carsten Lemmen <c.lemmen@fz-juelich.de> writes:
>
>> Having switched from MatLab to IDL I miss alot the command line=20
>> autocomplete functionality in IDL command history.
>
>> Example:
>> idl> a=3D5
> =
>> idl> help,a
>> idl> print,a
>> idl> he <up-arrow>
>
>> typing 'he' on the command line and pressing the up arrow key should
>> give me the most recent command starting with 'he', namely 'help,a'
>> Is there an option/does anyone have a plugin to obtain this functionality=
>> ?
>
>> **********************************************
>> Carsten Lemmen
>
>> Forschungszentrum J=FClich <www.fz-juelich.de>
>> Institut f=FCr Chemie und Dynamik der Geosph=E4re
>> ICG-I: Stratosph=E4re
>> 52425 J=FClich
>> Germany
>
>> phone +49 (0)2461 61 6524
>> fax +49 (0)2461 61 5346
>> email c.lemmen@fz-juelich.de
>> **********************************************

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		idl/idlde command line autocomplete By: Carsten Lemmen on Tue, 21 May 2002 00:49
		Re: idl/idlde command line autocomplete By: Pavel A. Romashkin on Thu, 23 May 2002 08:36
		Re: idl/idlde command line autocomplete By: R.Bauer on Wed, 22 May 2002 23:42
		Re: idl/idlde command line autocomplete By: Paul Woodford on Wed, 22 May 2002 20:32
		Re: idl/idlde command line autocomplete By: thompson on Wed, 22 May 2002 13:29
		Re: idl/idlde command line autocomplete By: R.Bauer on Wed, 22 May 2002 10:53
		Re: idl/idlde command line autocomplete By: thompson on Wed, 22 May 2002 09:00

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