From: Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Acme: spaces in file names
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 08:32:00 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJSxfmK30maAUFNE+LSNVMeON0WdvZOeV-Lr7zfT8YrwasVVDw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABwHSOuvhUUM5ucMQuKwU9WmYPqEqepzfB79qE9z25AJFOzTRQ@mail.gmail.com>
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i'm not sure, but i think this is where the problem starts. take it with a
grain of salt; i'm no acme expert and i spent less than 10 minutes looking
through the sources (the Plan 9 version).
/sys/src/cmd/acme/wind.c:359,361
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 11:00 AM, Blake McBride <blake@mcbride.name> wrote:
> Thanks for the suggestion. I really wish acme were just fixed. I find
> acme a beautiful editor. A small number of issues render the editor too
> much of a hassle to use for me. It is a shame because I really like it.
> It is clean, simple, easy to learn, and powerful.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Blake
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 4:03 AM, Riddler <riddler876@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Perhaps making the tagline a special case where acme will read from the
>> left to the bar | and use that for the file/directory name.
>>
>> You would still have to chord it elsewhere but it might fix the most
>> annoying issue (inability to one click put etc)
>>
>> Thoughts?
>> On 19 Aug 2014 21:40, "Blake McBride" <blake@mcbride.name> wrote:
>>
>>> B 'some directory name with spaces'
>>>
>>> does load the directory correctly. But as soon as you put the cursor
>>> into the directory acme changes the buffer header from "some directory name
>>> with spaces" to "some". Not supporting space in file/directory names has
>>> been the single biggest impediment to my use of acme.
>>>
>>> I noticed Wily doesn't have this problem. Of course it is missing win,
>>> Edit, Tab, etc....
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Blake
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 1:39 PM, andrey mirtchovski <
>>> mirtchovski@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> with the plumber running, issuing "B /anyfile" will open the file in
>>>> acme, even if acme isn't running. this is very useful when you start
>>>> scripting little tools.
>>>>
>>>> i think this covers everything about acme :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-21 15:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-11 18:17 Blake McBride
2013-12-12 16:53 ` Robert Raschke
2013-12-12 17:00 ` Rubén Berenguel
2013-12-12 21:10 ` Blake McBride
2013-12-15 15:25 ` Blake McBride
2013-12-15 15:38 ` Friedrich Psiorz
2013-12-15 16:19 ` Blake McBride
2013-12-15 16:26 ` Friedrich Psiorz
2013-12-15 16:38 ` Blake McBride
2013-12-15 17:51 ` Friedrich Psiorz
2013-12-15 17:56 ` Blake McBride
2013-12-15 19:39 ` andrey mirtchovski
2014-08-19 20:37 ` Blake McBride
2014-08-20 9:03 ` Riddler
2014-08-20 18:00 ` Blake McBride
2014-08-21 15:32 ` Skip Tavakkolian [this message]
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