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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Subject: Re: Command line editting
- Message-ID: <1992Dec16.222233.22654@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Keywords: Stealth S3 Diamond
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- References: <1992Dec10.035318.27001@netcom.com> <1g81snINNf3n@tamsun.tamu.edu> <5034@equinox.unr.edu>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 22:22:33 GMT
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- In article <5034@equinox.unr.edu> bmobley@unssun.UUCP (Brian Mobley) writes:
- >Does anyone know how to change the command line editor for CMD.EXE so that
- >insert mode is the default instead of overstrike mode? I know that pressing
- >Insert toggles insert/overstrike mode, but I would prefer the default
- >behaviour to be insert mode.
-
- No, I haven't figured this one out. Hopefully IBM will add this
- feature to CMD.EXE.
-
- However, you can use 4OS2, available via anonymous ftp from
- ftp-os2.nmsu.edu. This replacement for CMD.EXE adds several new
- features, including the ability to set the default insert mode.
-
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