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Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 08:05:31 -1000
From: Tim Newsham <newsham@lava.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] find command reloaded
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> I have never felt the need for tools like these, I use the mouse to edit
> the text on the screen (changing history), I then double click to the right
> of the line and click send which resubmits the text.
>
> The idea that any text on the screen may be used to form a new command is
> very powerful, but takes some getting used to.

the " command works with the grain here.  It brings text
on the screen that may be further away closer.

> -Steve

Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com