From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20120420213934.1v2ed14r3r0kc80c@courrier.univ-paris1.fr> <305C962A-7E92-484E-94ED-4E499A1CC3CB@orthanc.ca> From: John Floren Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:51:43 -0700 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [9fans] git and (p9p) acme Topicbox-Message-UUID: 7f431d5e-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > > On 2012-04-25, at 1:36 PM, Russ Cox wrote: > >> What is not obvious about what 'sam file' does? > > Plugging 'sam file' into a script does not launch the editor with the specified file in a window for the user to edit, and then save out. Works for me... this is what I do when writing commit messages in hg. Sure, you have to go into the right-button menu and open the file window, but it's 2 mouse clicks and I find sam a lot more convenient than acme for this kind of quick edit. What behavior are you seeing? john