history completion possible?

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Feb 17, 2010, at 16:36, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:

> On Feb 17, 2010, at 2:32 PM, Marko Käning wrote:
> 
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>> From my linux bash I am used to have history completion (using pageup and pagedown one can scroll through command history, tab completes formerly executed commands for me).
>> 
>> How can this be achieved for my iMac's bash? (Perhaps it's not even a MacPorts issue...)
> 
> I don't know about pageup and pagedown but the up and down arrows have always scrolled the history buffer in Terminal/bash for me.
> 
> Tab completion has always worked as well. I must not be understanding your problem.

I agree with Bradley. This feature should already be on. It's there in every copy of Mac OS X I've ever used. I don't even know how to turn this feature off.