[Gllug] a more intelligent shell

David Damerell damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Mon May 15 10:35:44 UTC 2006


On Sunday, 14 May 2006, SteveC wrote:
>Perhaps something like auto-complete in a browser address (not just tab
>completion but showing stuff too) bar but more intelligent so it knows
>something about command line options and can highlight mistakes like
>knowing quotes should be closed or certain options only take numeric or
>string arguments.

You may find the reverse i-search facility useful for retrieving
previous commands. I do.

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