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Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan9Ports libdraw open-in-same-window
From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@swtch.com>
Date: Thu,  9 Mar 2006 19:38:32 -0500
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> I don't know what you mean by even when not using 9term.  For an
> example of use: in a win in acme I call perforce with EDITOR=sam; sam
> takes over my acme window until I'm done, as expected.  Can you give
> me an example?

If I start an xterm, and then I run acme from the shell inside
that xterm, does acme take over the xterm window?
What happens if I run "acme &"?

> The acme errors that spew are of the flavour:
> /home/plalonde/plan9/bin/acme: cannot handle selection request for
> 'text/plain;charset=UTF-8' (239)

That's an unexpected name.  But okay.  Fixed in libdraw.

Russ