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From: Noah Evans <noah.evans@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Using Acme as an external Editor
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:47:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56a297000907270347t2779c4a9g51594ca6d2fc1596@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <269c20a21eeb1268b9fe0c1a54b38730@plan9.cs.bell-labs.com>

That doesn't work because B ends after it plumbs the file to acme. CVS
will think that you're done. You need some

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Sape
Mullender<sape@plan9.bell-labs.com> wrote:
> Take a look at B, which can be used to send a file
> to acme.  Also you may want to familiarize yourself with plumb.
>
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Is there some idiom or method for using Acme as an external editor to some
>> other program? Say I want to use it as the editor that is spawned when I
>> do a CVS commit to a system; how would I do this, or can this even be
>> done? I'm using plan9ports, but I don't know how much of this question
>> relates to what.
>>
>>       Aaron W. Hsu
>>
>> --
>> Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its
>> victims may be the most oppressive. -- C. S. Lewis
>
>
>



  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-27 10:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-27  9:31 Aaron W. Hsu
2009-07-27  9:38 ` Sape Mullender
2009-07-27 10:47   ` Noah Evans [this message]
2009-07-27 10:50     ` Noah Evans
2009-07-27 11:16       ` Lorenzo Bolla
2009-07-27 11:22         ` Steve Simon
2009-07-27 18:06 ` Tim Newsham
2009-07-27 18:22   ` Russ Cox
2009-07-28  1:19     ` J.R. Mauro
2009-07-28  6:55       ` sqweek
2009-07-28 22:43         ` J.R. Mauro

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