From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: From: erik quanstrom Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 18:42:06 -0500 To: 9fans@9fans.net In-Reply-To: <140e7ec30901271458q7cdff6a1r86a5c6376b438dc3@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Small program "PlanKey" (paraphrase of DOSKey) Topicbox-Message-UUID: 8b26c1e6-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Tue Jan 27 17:59:41 EST 2009, sqweek@gmail.com wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 7:26 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: > > supposedly, using nobs for a pager and setting the > > term to dumb is enough. evidently, i'm doing it > > wrong. python tools just love spitting out goofy > > escapes. > > rm /usr/lib/python*/lib-dynload/readline.so sorry. that wasn't very clear. by python tools, i mean like the init scripts on my linux machine. it's their colorized and redrawing output that causes trouble. i fixed that a few times, but there were other tools that caused trouble and i had to refix things with each update. it degenerated into wack-a-mole programming. totally ot. what's with python and the spinning cursor? woz called. he wants his APPLE ][ hack back. ☺ - erik