From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3e1162e60703090747s6e61d555te1623e9d0f2a70bb@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 07:47:54 -0800 From: "David Leimbach" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan9 for a newbie In-Reply-To: <0c28c303d4732aa6b19e4b5fbc32062c@terzarima.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20070309065820.GA2438@localhost> <0c28c303d4732aa6b19e4b5fbc32062c@terzarima.net> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1e63bb06-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On 3/9/07, Charles Forsyth wrote: > > At Moment i use short filenames. Is that the plan9 way? > > you've got it! > > if you're looking at files on another system that uses little essays (or java class hierarchies), > and you're using plan 9 directly or plan 9 ports, i gather that control-F > does something that you might find helpful, but i've only triggered > it by accident and don't know how people use it. > ^F doesn't work in all situations either. Some newly mounted/binded stuff may not work with ^F. It's good for saving time some of the time though, when you must type. Dave