[Info-vax] Was the RECALL command limited to 8 entries in a much earlier version of OpenVMS?
alanfe...@gmail.com
alanfeldman48 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 21 17:41:05 EST 2022
On Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 11:44:45 AM UTC-5, Volker Halle wrote:
> alanfe... at gmail.com schrieb am Mittwoch, 21. Dezember 2022 um 12:56:13 UTC+1:
> > Maybe it was limited to 24?
> From OpenVMS V7.1 User Manual (NOV-1991):
>
> On OpenVMS VAX systems, the recall buffer holds up to 20 previously entered commands.
> On OpenVMS Alpha systems, the recall buffer holds up to 254 previously entered commands.
>
> Command line recall seems to have been introduced in V6.2
>
> Volker.
Wow, as late as 6.2 on VAX it was only 20 previous commands!
Introduced in V4.4 or earlier.
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