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From: Justin Bedo <cu@cua0.org>
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 10:07:32 +0009
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Show/edit acme snarf buffer
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> Using either/both acme under Plan 9 and/or Mac OS X via plan9port, is
> there a "file" that can be opened in acme that displays the current
> contents of the acme snarf buffer? If so, is there a way to have that
> window automatically update when the snarf buffer changes? Basically,
> I'm wondering if there is a way to duplicate the functionality that
> was generally present in old Macintosh text editors under the show
> clipboard command. Finally, if this functionality is available, would
> it be possible that by editing the snarf buffer window to edit the
> contents of the snarf buffer itself (as was possible in Nisus's old
> editor QUED/M)?

Under Plan 9 there's /dev/snarf.