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From: Benn Newman <newmanbe@sdf.lonestar.org>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Searching for text outside Acme
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 16:24:14 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44E7817E.5080902@sdf.lonestar.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b3b4f6f30608191359g5f2c00c6w8e70c0a9c5c5920@mail.gmail.com>

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Micah Stetson wrote:
>> can *still* do. The real solution, of course, is to port less to Plan 9.
I hope you know that that was a joke.
> There's a comment designed to get a response.
But, of course.
> Have you tried 'grep foo /dev/text', or is that not what you wanted?
A typical use (for me) for wanting to search is man pages (some of them 
are rather long). I don't care where the word is, just what comes 
after/around it.
> people talk about adding look to the button-2 menu every once in a
> while:
(not using Plan 9 right now, shame on me) I think it is. From reading 
the documentation, I don't understand what it does.
--
Benn Newman - http://www.tip9ug.jp/who/newmanbe

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-19 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-18 11:40 [9fans] err 2: arena creation time after last write time Rodolfo (kix)
2006-08-18 14:45 ` David Leimbach
2006-08-19  0:28   ` Rodolfo (kix)
2006-08-19  1:53     ` erik quanstrom
2006-08-19  2:46     ` Gorka guardiola
2006-08-19 18:21       ` [9fans] Searching for text outside Acme yard-ape
2006-08-19 18:33         ` Benn Newman
2006-08-19 20:59           ` Micah Stetson
2006-08-19 21:24             ` Benn Newman [this message]
2006-08-20  1:03               ` Micah Stetson
2006-08-19 21:45             ` yard-ape
2006-08-19 21:53               ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2006-08-19 21:02           ` Charles Forsyth
2006-08-20  3:29           ` erik quanstrom
2006-08-20  5:07             ` yard-ape
2006-08-19  4:25     ` [9fans] err 2: arena creation time after last write time Ronald G Minnich
2006-08-19 14:59       ` Rodolfo (kix)
2006-08-19 17:21       ` Gorka guardiola
2006-08-28 12:46       ` [9fans] test command is broken Richard Miller
2006-08-18 20:25 ` [9fans] err 2: arena creation time after last write time csant
2006-08-18 20:29   ` John Floren
2006-08-18 20:38     ` csant
2006-08-18 20:41       ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-08-18 20:46         ` John Floren
2006-08-18 20:46         ` csant

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