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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: rtrlists@googlemail.com, 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] invisible prompt in win
Date: Fri,  3 Oct 2008 08:19:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d3810cab5750da2aeda07a1d7f043c23@quanstro.net> (raw)

> > 1. Open a "win" in acme.
> > 2. Scroll down as far as possible.
> > 3. Notice that there is no $prompt visible at left.
> > 4. echo annoying
> > 5. Now scroll back up and it turns out you entered the echo command at
> > a prompt after all!
>
> Not entirely sure what other behaviour you were expecting? You
> scrolled all the way down, leading to no text on your pane (it's all
> up above), but your cursor is still where you left it (all the way at
> the end of the text in the pane, all the way at the beginning of your
> pane display).

this is a bug.  you can see what you've typed but not the prompt.
normally acme warps back to the tick when you type.  this bug is
in acme since if you create a new window and type the prompt
manually then continue with step 2, you get the same results.

- erik



             reply	other threads:[~2008-10-03 12:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-03 12:19 erik quanstrom [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-10-05 15:22 erik quanstrom
2008-10-03 17:50 erik quanstrom
2008-10-04 19:58 ` Martin Neubauer
2008-10-05 13:52   ` erik quanstrom
2008-10-05 15:07     ` Pietro Gagliardi
     [not found] <c0b32b43ea34dbdeab36f74bab861b88@quanstro.net>
2008-10-03 13:53 ` Robert Raschke
2008-10-03 13:28 erik quanstrom
     [not found] <4140ffe20ee64117b535a4311e7dced9@quanstro.net>
2008-10-03 13:11 ` Robert Raschke
2008-10-03  6:14 Michael Brown
2008-10-03  8:27 ` Robert Raschke
2008-10-18 17:18 ` Russ Cox

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