Re: [9fans] invisible prompt in win

2008-10-03 Thread Robert Raschke
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 7:14 AM, Michael Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. Open a "win" in acme. > 2. Scroll down as far as possible. > 3. Notice that there is no $prompt visible at left. > 4. echo annoying > 5. Now scroll back up and it turns out you entered the echo command at > a prompt after

[9fans] acme, fixed font at the startup, Edit in the tag

2008-10-03 Thread Rudolf Sykora
Hello everybody, two small questions: 1) Is there a simple way how to achive that acme use fixed font by default (but still is able to switch to a variable size when clicking Font) for any open window? Is e.g. fn acme { builtin acme -f sthFixed -F sthVar } a good solution? 2) ... a way to alwa

Re: [9fans] acme, fixed font at the startup, Edit in the tag

2008-10-03 Thread john
> Hello everybody, > > two small questions: > > 1) Is there a simple way how to achive that acme use fixed font by default > (but still is able to switch to a variable size when clicking Font) for any > open window? Is e.g. > > fn acme { builtin acme -f sthFixed -F sthVar } > > a good solution?

Re: [9fans] invisible prompt in win

2008-10-03 Thread erik quanstrom
> > 1. Open a "win" in acme. > > 2. Scroll down as far as possible. > > 3. Notice that there is no $prompt visible at left. > > 4. echo annoying > > 5. Now scroll back up and it turns out you entered the echo command at > > a prompt after all! > > Not entirely sure what other behaviour you were ex

Re: [9fans] invisible prompt in win

2008-10-03 Thread Robert Raschke
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 1:19 PM, erik quanstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > 1. Open a "win" in acme. >> > 2. Scroll down as far as possible. >> > 3. Notice that there is no $prompt visible at left. >> > 4. echo annoying >> > 5. Now scroll back up and it turns out you entered the echo command at

Re: [9fans] invisible prompt in win

2008-10-03 Thread erik quanstrom
> > this is a bug. you can see what you've typed but not the prompt. > > normally acme warps back to the tick when you type. this bug is > > in acme since if you create a new window and type the prompt > > manually then continue with step 2, you get the same results. > > > > It's because your cu

Re: [9fans] invisible prompt in win

2008-10-03 Thread Robert Raschke
> the fact that the tick shows is also a bug. notice the scroll bar. What do you mean? You're showing no characters in the pane, the insertion point is after the last character. Or do you want to have the ability to scroll beyond the end of your text, to have some imaginary scroll advance taking

Re: [9fans] acme, fixed font at the startup, Edit in the tag

2008-10-03 Thread Rudolf Sykora
2008/10/3 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I have this in my lib/profile: > > acmefont = /lib/font/bit/lucida/unicode.6.font > fn acme { /bin/acme -f $acmefont $* } > > > > John > > Well, this is basically what I proposed. However, it also causes the fixed font is used for the tag lines and these may becom

[9fans] control-F completion question

2008-10-03 Thread Rudolf Sykora
Hello everybody! If I understand it right ^f (or an 'ins' key) are taken care of by rio and thus the success of completion is essentially dependent on the namespace rio is using. This namespace is created when rio is started, usually right after a computer start. When the namespaces of individual

Re: [9fans] control-F completion question

2008-10-03 Thread andrey mirtchovski
i sometimes wonder whether the ^F completion stuff wasn't left this way on purpose, as if to illustrate the futility of (essentially) a single-node solution in the presence of distributed environments. to solve what you perceive to be a problem you must ask yourself: what is the one thing that is

Re: [9fans] control-F completion question

2008-10-03 Thread Nathaniel W Filardo
On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 06:39:17PM +0200, Rudolf Sykora wrote: > Hello everybody! > > If I understand it right ^f (or an 'ins' key) are taken care of by rio and > thus the success of completion is essentially dependent on the namespace rio > is using. This namespace is created when rio is started,

Re: [9fans] control-F completion question

2008-10-03 Thread Rudolf Sykora
2008/10/3 andrey mirtchovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > i sometimes wonder whether the ^F completion stuff wasn't left this > way on purpose, as if to illustrate the futility of (essentially) a > single-node solution in the presence of distributed environments. > > to solve what you perceive to be a pr

Re: [9fans] control-F completion question

2008-10-03 Thread erik quanstrom
> I might again be wrong, but I thought the reason why the completion is not > in the rc is partially thanks to the fact, that rc doesn't know anything you > type until you press 'enter'. Only rio knows. (But all this is based only on > my possibly broken opinion...) > But yes, the best would be (f

Re: [9fans] control-F completion question

2008-10-03 Thread Federico G. Benavento
hola, I got the tip from rog's post to affect rio's ns, plumber's actually. http://9fans.net/archive/2005/02/171 On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Rudolf Sykora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 2008/10/3 andrey mirtchovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> i sometimes wonder whether the ^F completion stuf

Re: [9fans] control-F completion question

2008-10-03 Thread erik quanstrom
> Hello everybody! > > If I understand it right ^f (or an 'ins' key) are taken care of by rio and > thus the success of completion is essentially dependent on the namespace rio > is using. This namespace is created when rio is started, usually right after > a computer start. When the namespaces of

Re: [9fans] invisible prompt in win

2008-10-03 Thread erik quanstrom
> > the fact that the tick shows is also a bug. notice the scroll bar. > > What do you mean? You're showing no characters in the pane, the > insertion point is after the last character. yes, but you're not showing the line which includes the prompt. either the tick and the prompt need displaying

Re: [9fans] control-F completion question

2008-10-03 Thread Steve Simon
rio does its magic ( expanding filenames) by consulting /dev/wdir, thus any way you can keep wdir up to date will allow to work, (and the plumber to find files). You can even use u9fs (or sftpfs) to connect to a unix box and ssh to connect to a remote unix host, and plumb files (or use to expand

[9fans] mounting stdin using 9pfuse

2008-10-03 Thread Roman V. Shaposhnik
Guys, it appears that I'm missing something fundamental in how 9pfuse (the one written by Russ) works when it is given "-" as an address. The source looks like it should be simply using stdin for R/W instead of dialing out the connection first, but it doesn't really seem to work. Here's the simpl