ash: command line editing question

Alexander Griesser alexander.griesser at lkh-vil.or.at
Thu Dec 6 08:38:19 UTC 2007


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Loïc Grenié wrote:
>> dash behaves similar than ash in that it doesn't let me finish this
>> command by simply adding the missing parantheses in the next line which
>> is perfectly fine (I don't demand that it should work like this), _BUT_
>> (and that's the big difference) dash lets me exit this editing mode by
>> simply hitting CTRL-C as you can see in the last line of the above
>> output.
> 
>> Again, busybox ash doesn't do this
> 
>     Indeed, but Ctrl-D let you out.

Ah, you're right. I didn't try that, thanks.
But I still think that this behaviour can be improved a bit, hm?

ciao,
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