Re: too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen

2008-11-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 04:59:32AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > MS> This is another instance ware mouse support would be useful: you > MS> could use the scrollbar directly (by clicking on it), > > Scrollbar... mouse... next thing you know you'll be implementing > javascript. One or two are OK

Re: too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen

2008-11-04 Thread jidanni
MS> This is another instance ware mouse support would be useful: you MS> could use the scrollbar directly (by clicking on it), Scrollbar... mouse... next thing you know you'll be implementing javascript. One or two are OK, but if this trend continues don't blame me if one day you can't properly bo

Re: pager=1 as default? (Re: too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen)

2008-11-04 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Sunday 02 November 2008 19:41:42 Robert Millan wrote: > On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 06:07:30PM +0100, Jordi Mallach wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 01:46:10PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > > > output will roll off the standard sized console. Please remove some > > > > commands so there aren't s

Re: too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen

2008-11-03 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 09:01:28AM +, Matt Sturgeon wrote: > y don't we just ad a scroll bar, like on the menu? This would require buffering first, which we don't have (but it could be a nice feature. anyone wants to hack it?). -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs

Re: too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen

2008-11-03 Thread Matt Sturgeon
y don't we just ad a scroll bar, like on the menu? ie. you use the up/down keys to hilite a line, when you hilite the prompt you can enter commands, the scrollbar tells you ware you are on the page. This is another instance ware mouse support would be useful: you could use the scrollbar directly

Re: pager=1 as default? (Re: too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen)

2008-11-02 Thread peter cros
Not yet, its not perfect just yet. For me on an apple efi macbook, pager=1 works very nicely on grub-efi (I did not know about it before), and can be unset, and it is great. But for grub ieee1275 on an apple ibookG4, it is useful, but has some erratic behaviour (garbling screen) and does not turn

pager=1 as default? (Re: too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen)

2008-11-02 Thread Robert Millan
On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 06:07:30PM +0100, Jordi Mallach wrote: > On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 01:46:10PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > > output will roll off the standard sized console. Please remove some > > > commands so there aren't so many that they roll off the screen. > > 'set pager=1' solves th

Re: too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen

2008-11-02 Thread Jordi Mallach
On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 01:46:10PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > output will roll off the standard sized console. Please remove some > > commands so there aren't so many that they roll off the screen. > 'set pager=1' solves this. Btw, should we make it the default? totally, this is very annoyin

Re: too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen

2008-11-01 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 03:10:22AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The top two lines of > grub> help > output will roll off the standard sized console. Please remove some > commands so there aren't so many that they roll off the screen. 'set pager=1' solves this. Btw, should we make it the defa

Re: too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen

2008-10-06 Thread Andy Goth
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The top two lines of > grub> help > output will roll off the standard sized console. Please remove some > commands so there aren't so many that they roll off the screen. You should be able to remove testing commands (like "hello" and "play") from the build. At the mome

too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen

2008-10-06 Thread jidanni
The top two lines of grub> help output will roll off the standard sized console. Please remove some commands so there aren't so many that they roll off the screen. Actually just please use more columns on some of the help lines. (Yes, TAB reveals the missing commands.) P.S., What if I forget my p