For vi style editing:

     set -o vi

For emacs style editing
     
     set -o emacs

(VI style requires Esc-sequences, emacs is well, like emacs - I use emacs 
command line editing and vi as an editor mind :)

Oh, and ctl-uparrow to go back in the history once that works.

Paul


Tony Houghton wrote on , 19 Mar 1998 15:17:24 GMT:

     > I heard that ksh and even Bourne sh can do bash-style command-line
     > editing. How can I set this up, or would I be better off running bash
     > anyway (on 1.3 release)?
     >
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