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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] [acme] Edit command -- More than one argument?
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 23:41:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c8ae6bac92f0eb36a335b416db5091f6@ladd.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+POUVhQYP3wRz-M63Q+X1G-hZtRYHe9JwXpQnJ0_FFyHz=B7Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon Oct 27 19:39:19 EDT 2014, paul.a.lalonde@gmail.com wrote:

> We (Russ and I) never ported it back to Plan9 because there's a subtle
> layout bug when columns have different height fonts for the tag and the
> body.  I works well enough for us, but isn't at the quality it should be.

the layout is tricky.  and it's hard to prevent resizing flicker.  perhaps forcing
the user to resize the tag by hand might be smoother.

better yet, i'd love to see acme extended to the point where an external program could provide
a sam(1)-style window rather than fiddling with the tag.

- erik



  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-28  3:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-27 16:41 sl
2014-10-27 22:54 ` Rob Pike
2014-10-27 23:39   ` Paul Lalonde
2014-10-28  3:41     ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2014-10-28  3:49       ` Paul Lalonde
2014-10-28 22:51         ` erik quanstrom
2014-10-28 23:08           ` Paul Lalonde
2014-10-28 23:47             ` erik quanstrom
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-10-27 15:28 Eduardo Alvarez
2014-10-27 15:34 ` Rob Pike
2014-10-27 15:46   ` Ingo Krabbe
2014-10-27 17:09     ` Rob Pike
2014-10-27 17:15       ` lucio
2014-10-27 17:33       ` Ingo Krabbe
2014-10-27 17:33       ` Eduardo Alvarez
2014-10-27 17:35       ` Skip Tavakkolian
2014-10-27 17:29     ` Kostarev Ilya

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