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From: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Are there any blind users of Plan 9?
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:00:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.SOC.1.10.0810202157180.20406@elrond.orthanc.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ED75066B-EC3C-4EAC-B957-A886BE2E4C96@mac.com>

> 2) An option in rio to automatically open a new window
> 3) A window switching program for rio (think alt+tab in Windows)

For this particular case it's probably better to ditch rio completely and
write something dedicated to the task at hand.

As for editors, all you need is ed(1).  And believe me, it works. I've
used it many times to "blind"ly edit config files over bodged up tty
links.

--lyndon



  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-21  5:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-20  9:27 Chris Brannon
2008-10-20  9:55 ` Rudolf Sykora
2008-10-20  9:56 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-10-20 10:15   ` Jeff R. Allen
2008-10-20 10:29     ` Rudolf Sykora
2008-10-20 10:34     ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-10-20 14:12       ` john
2008-10-20 21:00       ` Federico G. Benavento
2008-10-20 21:15         ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-10-21  5:00           ` Lyndon Nerenberg [this message]
2008-10-21  5:20             ` Uriel
2008-10-21 10:37               ` [9fans] How to go about doing screen reading Pietro Gagliardi
2008-10-21 15:52                 ` Chris Brannon
2008-10-21 17:21                   ` [9fans] bitsy anyone? Benjamin Huntsman
2008-10-21 17:29                     ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2008-10-21 18:17                     ` David du Colombier
2008-10-21 21:09                       ` Eoghan Sherry
2008-10-21 21:10                         ` Benjamin Huntsman
2008-10-21 21:49                           ` Eoghan Sherry
2008-10-23  9:29         ` [9fans] Are there any blind users of Plan 9? matt
2008-10-20 15:10 ` Dave Eckhardt
2008-10-20 16:06   ` Chris Brannon
2008-10-20 19:15     ` Noah Evans

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