[Tcsh] Interactive comments for tcsh?

Christos Zoulas christos at zoulas.com
Thu Sep 14 13:19:38 UTC 2023


I don't see why not.

christos

> On Aug 5, 2023, at 2:54 AM, William R Somsky <wrsomsky at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Is there any possibility/interest in adding an 'interactive_comments" option for tcsh like is in bash?
> 
> 
> 
> I'm interested because I often make notes of procedures/commands that I want to cat and paste into the terminal to repeat at some point and want to be able to add comments to them.  Stuff like:
> 
>> mkdir foobar   # pick any name
>> 
>> cd foobar
>> 
>> ln -s ../bletch/bin/* ./    # include bletch commands
>> 
> 
> I have been using ' ;: ' to introduce comments, but the shell still tries to parse the rest of the line and if there are any quotes, semi-colons, less-thans, or greater-thans, it doesn't work properly
> 
> 
> 
> -WRSomsky
> 
> 
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