[TUHS] Cooked Mode (v8 shell)

Chet Ramey chet.ramey at case.edu
Tue Jan 24 00:49:08 AEST 2023


On 1/23/23 9:45 AM, Brian M Zick wrote:
>> 6) It ran in cooked mode.
> 
> Sorry if this is obvious to everyone else: What does this phrase mean?

It did not perform line editing, so it did not change the terminal modes
and read one character at a time. If you only ever read a line at a time
from the terminal, you can let the terminal driver do that for you.


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