Re: [dev] Scrollback utility for use with st

2020-04-06 Thread Silvan Jegen
Dear Laslo Laslo Hunhold wrote: > On Sun, 05 Apr 2020 16:52:15 +0200 > "Silvan Jegen" wrote: > > Dear Silvan, > > > Yes, the scrollback buffer can be implemented by a different tool like > > tmux for example. That's why this functionality is not implemented in > > st from what I understand. Se

Re: [dev] Scrollback utility for use with st

2020-04-06 Thread Laslo Hunhold
On Mon, 06 Apr 2020 08:48:38 +0200 "Silvan Jegen" wrote: Dear Silvan, > I honestly never use tmux either. If I think I may need the output of > a program, I just redirect it to a file/editor/pager. yeah, same here. But how often do you get some output and think "oh, I actually needed that" and

Re: [dev] Scrollback utility for use with st

2020-04-06 Thread Hadrien Lacour
On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 10:40:32AM +0200, Laslo Hunhold wrote: > On Mon, 06 Apr 2020 08:48:38 +0200 > "Silvan Jegen" wrote: > > Dear Silvan, > > > I honestly never use tmux either. If I think I may need the output of > > a program, I just redirect it to a file/editor/pager. > > yeah, same here. Bu

Re: [dev] Scrollback utility for use with st

2020-04-06 Thread Laslo Hunhold
On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 11:43:29 +0200 Hadrien Lacour wrote: Dear Hadrien, > If what you said is true about having to reimplement a terminal > emulator in the scrollback utility, it completely makes sense to > integrate it. I'm definitely not an expert in terminal emulators (Roberto, Hiltjo and Chri

Re: [dev] Scrollback utility for use with st

2020-04-06 Thread Laslo Hunhold
On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 13:27:21 +0200 Laslo Hunhold wrote: > I'm definitely not an expert in terminal emulators (Roberto, Hiltjo > and Christoph are), but the case is pretty clear to me when I look at > scroll[0], which Jan and Jochen are working on right now. > If you look at scroll.c, you can see t

Re: [dev] Scrollback utility for use with st

2020-04-06 Thread Hadrien Lacour
On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 01:38:09PM +0200, Laslo Hunhold wrote: > On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 13:27:21 +0200 > Laslo Hunhold wrote: > > > I'm definitely not an expert in terminal emulators (Roberto, Hiltjo > > and Christoph are), but the case is pretty clear to me when I look at > > scroll[0], which Jan and

Re: [dev] Scrollback utility for use with st

2020-04-06 Thread Greg Reagle
On Mon, Apr 6, 2020, at 04:40, Laslo Hunhold wrote: > On Mon, 06 Apr 2020 08:48:38 +0200 > "Silvan Jegen" wrote: > But how often do you get some output and think "oh, I > actually needed that" Yes that happen to me occasionally, which is why I use the scrollback patch for st. I find it much eas

Re: [dev] [st] Copy from st and paste to Chrome, cause Chrome crash

2020-04-06 Thread Greg Reagle
On Sun, Apr 5, 2020, at 23:42, Damon wrote: > I am using: > st 0.8.2 with these patches: font2, scrollback, scrollback-mouse, > scrollback-mouse-altscreen. > Chrome 80.0 > bspwm > > If I ctrl+shift+c copy something in ST, I can not paste it in Chrome. I do not experience this problem. I als

Re: [dev] [st] Copy from st and paste to Chrome, cause Chrome crash

2020-04-06 Thread Nick
Hi Damon, Quoth Damon: > I am using: > st 0.8.2 with these patches: font2, scrollback, scrollback-mouse, > scrollback-mouse-altscreen. > Chrome 80.0 > bspwm > > If I ctrl+shift+c copy something in ST, I can not paste it in Chrome. The > right-click menu doesn't work for the address bar or i

Re: [dev] Scrollback utility for use with st

2020-04-06 Thread Laslo Hunhold
On Mon, 06 Apr 2020 09:58:06 -0400 "Greg Reagle" wrote: Dear Greg, > Yes that happen to me occasionally, which is why I use the scrollback > patch for st. I find it much easier to hit Shift+PageUp than to > rerun a command. And when the output of a command changes with time, > re-running it mi

Re: [dev] Scrollback utility for use with st

2020-04-06 Thread v4hn
On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 04:43:04PM +0200, Laslo Hunhold wrote: > but I first wanted to test the waters and see how the general opinion here is. Well, unless the hardcore scrollback-is-for-wimps-and-too-hard-to-maintain crew hid somewhere until now, there seems to be general agreement that everyone

Re: [dev] Scrollback utility for use with st

2020-04-06 Thread Anselm Garbe
Hi there, On Sun, 5 Apr 2020 at 04:00, Laslo Hunhold wrote: > On Sun, 5 Apr 2020 12:11:09 +0200 > Georg Lehner wrote: > > A question: why is the scrollback-patch not included in `st` already > > exactly my point. I see no reason why there can't at least be a > scrollback, which defaults to 0 in