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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] long paths in acme tags
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 16:37:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <66ca84ae9a8683c5a646ec103ea1e660@brasstown.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEAzY3_HEKR7ZtPP=GYqCjRk5UqBeT_is0_XUk_rtiGz4gzabg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed Jun 11 16:34:51 EDT 2014, aram.h@mgk.ro wrote:
> > & if the acme tags show
> >     $foo/file1
> >     $foo/file2
> > it would be much nicer.
>
> Real paths are plumbable and copyable, variable names are not. p9p
> acme (where this problem is more acute) has multiline tags.

both of these issues can be sorted.  there's no reason the cut text
or plumb'd text need equal the displayed text.  but one would need
to be very careful about it.

- erik



  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-11 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-11 19:52 Bakul Shah
2014-06-11 20:02 ` erik quanstrom
2014-06-11 20:33 ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2014-06-11 20:37   ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2014-06-11 21:23   ` Bakul Shah
2014-06-11 21:27 ` Robert Raschke
2014-06-11 21:32   ` Bakul Shah
2014-06-11 21:56     ` erik quanstrom
2014-06-11 22:23     ` Nicolas Bercher
2014-06-12 17:44       ` Bakul Shah
2014-06-11 20:11 sl
2014-06-11 20:21 ` erik quanstrom
2014-06-11 20:31 sl

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