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when starting a new ksh it doesn't set vi as the editor
I have a Unix menu and, of course, one option is to shell to the OS. To do this I run the "ksh" command. When I do this it looses the "set -o vi" setting. Without it the backspace key does't work and I can't pop up past commands; its real irritating. how can I shell to the OS and retain or... -
script for removing selected files
I want to create a maintenance script to remove certain groups of files - like log files I want to keep. They may be in different directories. Are there any existing scripts that I can use (there must be), or ideas? I'm current looking at creating script that creates a list-file and processes...
