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From: Chris McGee <newton688@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] how to undo in Rio shell window and Acme editor?
Date: Wed,  9 May 2018 18:37:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <35E92CC5-7690-462B-9F01-AC25DA6341BF@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1703D632-E227-429C-B3A8-0CC5C8C13D51@yingmi.cn>

There’s a ‘win’ command you can executed in acme to get an interactive rc shell window.

> On May 9, 2018, at 11:40 AM, 刘宇宝 <liuyubao@yingmi.cn> wrote:
> 
> Great thanks for your idea,  file oriented design is very flexible! The prompt function may be used to automatically backup the output of previous command,  a poor man's undo buffer :-D
> 
> I tried to execute "rc" in Acme, seems Acme always execution command with /dev/null as stdin, I can't embed an interactive rc session into Acme and leverage the undo buffer of Acme window.
> 
>> On May 9, 2018, at 10:14 PM, Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net> wrote:
>> 
>> hi.
>> 
>> i think it is humour of a kind.
>> 
>> i cannot speak for acme but rio has no undo buffer, so what you ask for is not possible.
>> 
>> you can save a windows content (including history). e.g. /dev/wsys/11/text /tmp (assuming the window you want is number 11, cat /dev/winid to get the current windows id)
>> 
>> -Steve
>> 
>> 
>> On 9 May 2018, at 11:55, 刘宇宝 <liuyubao@yingmi.cn> wrote:
>> 
>>>>> I miss much the *universal* shortcut Ctrl-z on Window and Command-z on 
>>>>> macOS,  does Rio and Acme have the equivalent?
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Both the Ctrl key and the z key are fully supported on 9front Systems.
>>>> To remove undesired characters from the screen, the Backspace key is
>>>> also automatically provisioned, free of charge. 
>>> 
>>> Wow, is this kind of humor like the picture at the bottom of http://fqa.9front.org/ ?
>>> 
>>> I'm not a troll,  I wrote several articles to introduce Plan 9 some days ago, I'm seriously asking :-D
>>> 
>>> Maybe I already got the answer @_@
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Yubao Liu
>> 
>> 
> 



  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-09 22:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-09  6:32 刘宇宝
2018-05-09  7:04 ` Kurt H Maier
2018-05-09 10:55 ` 刘宇宝
2018-05-09 11:42   ` hiro
2018-05-09 11:45     ` hiro
2018-05-09 15:33       ` 刘宇宝
2018-05-09 14:14   ` Steve Simon
2018-05-09 15:40     ` 刘宇宝
2018-05-09 22:37       ` Chris McGee [this message]
2018-05-10  5:57         ` 刘宇宝
2018-05-09 23:02       ` Raingloom
2018-05-10  6:05         ` 刘宇宝
2018-05-10 12:18           ` cherry
2018-05-14  3:05             ` 刘宇宝
2018-05-10  6:13 ` [9fans] What's the fastest way to input command in Acme? 刘宇宝
2018-05-10  7:08   ` Rudolf Sykora
2018-05-10  8:05   ` fgergo
2018-05-10 10:09     ` hiro
2018-05-10 10:17       ` Mark van Atten
2018-05-22  9:04 ` [9fans] how to undo in Rio shell window and Acme editor? Ethan A. Gardener

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