From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 18:48:34 -0400 Message-ID: <3aaafc130907021548o450ffc0el83653e96422dadda@mail.gmail.com> From: "J.R. Mauro" To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Guide to using Acme effectively? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 13c62ec4-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 4:56 AM, Aaron W. Hsu wrote: > > Does anyone have any suggestions? > Perhaps only tangential to what you are after, but there are little scripts like ind, unind, quote, and powerful things like fmt, awk, etc. that you can process your text with. Simply type a pipe char and then the command in a tag (e.g. |ind ), select some text, select the command, and middle click. I've been writing a bunch of little rc scripts to help with my day-to-day formatting needs. This is also tons of fun in Sam.