[Coco] Nitros Command History - CMOC interface ?

[L. Curtis Boyle]

Pretty sure that you will need to modify Shellplus itself to get that to work; it handles command line history with its own buffers. And that is written in assembly, not C. 

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> On Jul 19, 2023, at 6:20 AM, coco--- via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> All
> 
> I am very new to CMOC and so far have only ran test programs.
> 
> I have an idea but I do not know what is in place to help code such a thing.
> 
> The idea is add a comand to Nitros9 lets call it did that works like this.
> 
> 1. Type did at the command line and the current command history buffer
> gets saved to the test file /dd/SYS/chist
> 
> 2. in another session type
> 
>      did load
> 
>   and the current command buffer gets replaced by the commands stored in
>   /dd/SYS/chist
> 
> OR
> 
>   type
> 
>       did append
> 
>   result current command buffer has the commands stored in /dd/SYS/chist
>   added to it.
> 
> I don't know if this is feasible but would be an efficient way to allow
> for some persistent command history without using up too much disk space.
> 
> And I thought it might make a good way to learn CMOC, and a good addition
> to Nitros9.
> 
> Charlie
> 
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