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From: "Ethan Gardener" <eekee57@fastmail.fm>
To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Alternative to fine-grained mouse usage?
Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2021 12:52:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0f9995fa-37ef-484c-9154-5d49f299a6ac@www.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40A5794F9EED1F615A0450E70DB93B56@prosimetrum.com>

On Sat, Jul 3, 2021, at 3:29 AM, umbraticus@prosimetrum.com wrote:
> nothing's tying you to sam syntax:
> 
> ,|awk '{print NR "\t" $0}'
> 
> then undo.

Good points. I used to pipe through other tools often, and very often used to make temporary changes and undo them. Can't remember specific uses now, but I remember being very pleased with the temporary-change trick.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-03 11:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-01  1:15 Dworkin Muller
2021-07-01  2:51 ` umbraticus
2021-07-01  4:36   ` Paul Lalonde
2021-07-01  5:05     ` umbraticus
2021-07-01 10:36       ` hiro
2021-07-03  9:09   ` Dworkin Muller
2021-07-03  9:31     ` hiro
2021-07-01 11:12 ` igor
2021-07-01 17:48 ` Ethan Gardener
2021-07-01 18:01   ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-07-01 21:59     ` [9fans] Sam tricks (was: Alternative to fine-grained mouse usage?) Silas McCroskey
2021-07-02 15:03   ` [9fans] Alternative to fine-grained mouse usage? silas poulson
2021-07-02 18:06     ` Ethan Gardener
2021-07-02 18:54       ` Silas McCroskey
2021-07-03  2:29         ` umbraticus
2021-07-03 11:52           ` Ethan Gardener [this message]
2021-07-03 11:48         ` Ethan Gardener
2021-07-03 16:32       ` silas poulson
2021-07-03 21:33         ` Ethan Gardener
2021-07-03 23:19           ` Dworkin Muller
2021-07-04  9:42             ` Ethan Gardener
2021-07-02  2:20 ` Cyber Fonic
2021-07-07  3:14 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM)
2021-07-12  4:01   ` Dworkin Muller

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