Re: [9fans] acme: copy selection to new window

2011-11-27 Thread Akshat Kumar
I believe you have to keep the addr file open, while you are making changes to it (through ctl or otherwise) and while you read from the data file. ak On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 7:03 AM, Jacek Masiulaniec wrote: > In plan9port acme, I'd like a command to copy selected text into new window. > Here'

[9fans] acme: copy selection to new window

2011-11-27 Thread Jacek Masiulaniec
In plan9port acme, I'd like a command to copy selected text into new window. Here's rc implementation: % cat >/tmp/copy #!/usr/bin/env rc . $PLAN9/lib/acme.rc winctl 'addr=dot' winread data >/tmp/selection @{        newwindow        cat /tmp/selection | winwrite body } % Consider the scenario: