Re: chere, mksh and pdksh

2011-11-24 Thread Ronald Fischer
On Wednesday, November 23, 2011 8:31 PM, "Dave Kilroy" wrote: > On 23/11/2011 08:12, Ronald Fischer wrote: > > Is there a technical reason, why chere needs to know a predefined set of > > "keys" for the shell to install? > > If I recall, this was to make it simple to locate any entry chere may >

Re: chere, mksh and pdksh

2011-11-23 Thread Dave Kilroy
On 23/11/2011 08:12, Ronald Fischer wrote: It's been a while since I last refreshed the package, so I'll have a look and see if I can get something done ASAP. Is there a technical reason, why chere needs to know a predefined set of "keys" for the shell to install? If I recall, this was to mak

Re: chere, mksh and pdksh

2011-11-23 Thread Ronald Fischer
> It's been a while since I last refreshed the package, so I'll have a > look and see if I can get something done ASAP. Is there a technical reason, why chere needs to know a predefined set of "keys" for the shell to install? For instance, would it not be sufficient to pass the path to the shell?

Re: chere, mksh and pdksh

2011-11-21 Thread Dave Kilroy
On 21/11/2011 09:24, Ronald Fischer wrote: I would like to use "chere" to create a context menu for a terminal running ksh. I have installed mksh, since pdksh is marked as obsolete. However, the chere man-page says that it expects pdksh, if I want a Korn Shell. What is the best way to proceed?