From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com>
To: "David's Lightspeed Email" <dpainter@lightspeed.net>,
<cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: Job Control in the Bourne Shell
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 16:21:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <000801be6e79$b6dc4660$8c3b4ec6@hunda> (raw)
>
> March 14th, 1999
>
>In response to my question yesterday about Job Control in the Bourne Shell,
>I've since then learned that it is included as a standard part of the shell
>in SVR4 versions and later.
>
>Thanks everyone for your feedback on the KSH yesterday. I downloaded the
>MKS version, and have been experimenting with it for the last day.
>
>One thing to note, though, is that MKS includes the VI editor with their
>package. Why doesn't Cygwin include some equivalent of this? For the life
>of me, I hate VI and prefer Emacs. But it is sometimes nice to have it
>around for quick editing on the fly. It also comes in handy for Command
>Line editing too.
Vi (Vim is available as a separate package from
ftp://ftp.franken.de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/
Sometimes you just have to go back to
http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/link.html
and dig out what you need. There is apparantly much more stuff available
Cygwin then MKS Toolkit.
--SMS
>
> David L. Painter
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> fax:(559) 292-0410
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From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com>
To: "David's Lightspeed Email" <dpainter@lightspeed.net>,
<cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: Job Control in the Bourne Shell
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 19:45:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <000801be6e79$b6dc4660$8c3b4ec6@hunda> (raw)
Message-ID: <19990331194500.dt-yOM0uq6mh05OrsOkONQC8PoGOTwhcUVKlzj-5BuY@z> (raw)
>
> March 14th, 1999
>
>In response to my question yesterday about Job Control in the Bourne Shell,
>I've since then learned that it is included as a standard part of the shell
>in SVR4 versions and later.
>
>Thanks everyone for your feedback on the KSH yesterday. I downloaded the
>MKS version, and have been experimenting with it for the last day.
>
>One thing to note, though, is that MKS includes the VI editor with their
>package. Why doesn't Cygwin include some equivalent of this? For the life
>of me, I hate VI and prefer Emacs. But it is sometimes nice to have it
>around for quick editing on the fly. It also comes in handy for Command
>Line editing too.
Vi (Vim is available as a separate package from
ftp://ftp.franken.de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/
Sometimes you just have to go back to
http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/link.html
and dig out what you need. There is apparantly much more stuff available
Cygwin then MKS Toolkit.
--SMS
>
> David L. Painter
> dpainter@prontomail.com
> dpainter@lightspeed.net
> ph: (559) 292-5366 * 3
> fax:(559) 292-0410
>
>
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-03-14 16:21 Suhaib M. Siddiqi [this message]
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
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1999-03-15 6:08 Earnie Boyd
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Earnie Boyd
1999-03-14 16:16 David's Lightspeed Email
1999-03-31 19:45 ` David's Lightspeed Email
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