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From: Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] sam label and rio snarf buffer
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2021 13:23:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJSxfmLzNwkDoA-ZWQb3tz6PNm6xASpHYB3+q5fiyVq7Fr5g1A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8239d0dc-fdca-1820-8aa8-62e64ed5b55b@SDF.ORG>

I just realized there was another (earlier) thread on this with
similar questions; didn't mean to be badgering you.

On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 12:23 PM adr via 9fans <9fans@9fans.net> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 20 Jul 2021, Skip Tavakkolian wrote:
> > what problem did this fix for you?
> >
> > all the changes seem like bad ideas for general use; e.g. would hiding
> > a sam window show a name other than sam?
>
> This is for using different instances of sam... Is not for your
> "general use". I've explained this before. Anyway, this add the
> posibility of changing the label, it not forces you to do it. If
> you don't use the -l option, don't define samriosnarf and you are
> unaware of the 'l' command, sam will behave exactly the same, you
> will not notice, that's something I really like of this patch.
>
> > regarding snarf, couldn't you get what you need by manipulating the
> > namespace with an rc script wrapper?
> 
> I really don't know what on earth are you talking about. Sam's
> snarf buffer is an internal buffer (defined in sam/mesg.c), it
> isn't presented in a file system. But even if that were the case,
> it will not work if samter and sam were in different machines.
> 
> Regards,
> adr.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-20 20:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-20 12:35 adr via 9fans
2021-07-20 18:01 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2021-07-20 19:21   ` adr via 9fans
2021-07-20 20:23     ` Skip Tavakkolian [this message]
2021-07-20 20:49     ` adr via 9fans
2021-07-20 21:27       ` Stuart Morrow
2021-07-20 21:36         ` Peter Mikkelsen
2021-07-20 22:35           ` Stuart Morrow
2021-07-20 22:12         ` Ethan Gardener
2021-07-20 23:01         ` ori
2021-07-20 23:39           ` adr via 9fans
2021-07-21  3:32             ` Lucio De Re
2021-07-21  8:00               ` hiro
2021-07-23 21:44             ` adr via 9fans
2021-07-23 22:25               ` umbraticus
2021-07-20 21:27       ` adr via 9fans

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