On Tue, Apr 21, 2026 at 7:02 AM Branko Čibej <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 20. 4. 26 18:40, Timofei Zhakov wrote: > > Hello all, > > Thanks to everyone following svnbrowse. > > I believe this project has come to a state of a decently stable milestone. It > is capable for general browsing around in a tree and overall interactivity > feels good. > > However, there are a few things which need some further attention. > > 1. Opening a file would crash the entire application; I don't know what the > best way to display them would be. > > > > You could do worse than take a page from Norton Commander for DOS. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norton_Commander > > It was THE file browsing/display/edit tool back in the day, and still a > good example of how a TUI should be designed. > > -- Brane > I believe it would show the file in an editor/viewer. It is a good user experience, but also requires downloading the file which might be complicated to implement. It also introduces an unbounded operation. -- Timofei Zhakov
