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Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:01:17 -0800
From: "Roman V. Shaposhnik" <rvs@sun.com>
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To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Small program "PlanKey" (paraphrase of DOSKey)
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On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 22:35 -0800, Akshat Kumar wrote:
> 2009/1/26 Roman Shaposhnik <rvs@sun.com>:
> ...
> > Yeah, that's about the only thing that is useful to me
> > as well. The rest requires too much mousing around
> > and in general it is quicker for me to compose the
> > command line anew rather than trying to edit the
> > bygones.
> >
>
> There are normally two cases in a rio rc window
> with excessive output and commands floating
> about:
> (1) you want to retrieve a prior command and know
> quite exactly what it is, or unique keywords to
> identify it, but simply don't have the patience,
> will-power, eyes, hands, whatever, to type it again
> or go looking for it;

I often wished rio windows had "Find Prev" "Find Next"
functionality so that at least I can navigate all that
text that it holds simply with my mouse.

Thanks,
Roman.