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CentOS 7 : TCSH Shell : How to use tab key for autocompletion but without increasing terminal log history

Please forgive if this has addressed before. I couldn't find the solution or I may not be able to phrase the question correctly. This is my first question to the community. I am using CentOS7 and tcsh ...
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Is it possible to single-press Tab to select and leave a dropdown list?

I recently switched computers from Windows 7 and very old version of Firefox (48 IIRC, there were reasons, but these are not relevant here) to Windows 10 and the latest Firefox release. The one hard-...
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How to Configure Notepad++ for fixed width tab indent

NotePad++ is displaying various length tab indentation. Please suggest how to configure to display the tab charater same as notepad. Tab difference between NotePad and NotePad++
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Tab width in Thunderbird

When I enter a text-only mail in Thunderbird, I sometimes insert text from Notepad++, containing Tabs (Tabulators). Unfortunately, in Thunderbird, Tabs are 8 characters wide, whereas in Notepad++, ...
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Debian ssh user TAB behaviour changed - how to revert it?

I have created new user with: useradd u passwd u When logged as u via PuTTy the TAB key behaviour is changed: autofill dir/filenames and commands not working the tab is placed instaed (4 spaces) ...
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Tab key working strangely in Matlab editor?

My Tab key has suddenly started acting strange in Matlab (R2011b) editor. It's working backwards! Pressing it doesn't add tab spaces and whenever I press it after a couple of spaces, the cursor ...
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Notepad++: How to change Tab key to other key for auto-completion insert? Conflict with other plugin

I have installed the FingerText plugin. It uses Tab key to insert snippets. But default NP++ auto-complete also uses Tab and so FingerText is stepped on by the default - the default hint appears at ...
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Working with Tab or indent in MS Word

What is the proper way to use Indent and Tab functions in MS Word? Ever since Word 97, I get into situations where pressing the TAB key, "increase indent" key, or the top "slider" has constantly ...
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Tab key not working in VS2010

After an upgrade to VS2010 from VS2008 for C# and Fortran development I have noticed some peculiar behavior. While editing source files (.cs, .for, .f90) my tab key does not insert a tab character, it ...
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Can I add a new keyboard shortcut in mac with tab key in it?

I'm using a software called Notational Velocity for taking notes on my mac. It's great, there's just one shortcut thing I'd like to fix: the software indents with tab key like any other text editor, ...
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Tab Key Causing Weird (and Unexpected) Behavior in Cygwin when SSH-ed into Server

This started recently and I can't really see exactly what it's doing or how it could be doing it. I checked Accessibility Options in Windows but these are off. When I type this command (while ssh-ed ...
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