From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu From: Peter Canning Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 References: <431f0d54a403b3e22c624f3de62941eb@plan9.escet.urjc.es>, <200404210719.i3L7JNs09837@zamenhof.cs.utwente.nl> Subject: Re: [9fans] p9 mice Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 08:55:20 +0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Topicbox-Message-UUID: 699fc646-eacd-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Wed, 21 Apr 2004 07:20:51 +0000, Axel Belinfante wrote: >> > Notwithstanding acme's nice colors, one wily feature >> > I may be missing in acme is the way wily allows >> > you to use variables to keep your tag names short >>=20 >> I've seen wily name your buffers $CWD/blah, >> which is a nightmare. Same with other variables. >> I was a fan of wily usage of environment variables >> until it did bite me a couple of times with this issue. >=20 > I use a wrapper function to start wily; it explicitly undefines > those variables that bit me. Then it works fine for me. >=20 I love this feature of wily. I always start wily from $HOME, so $PWD is always $HOME. > (apart from the fact that for buffers named as $VAR, > button3 on .. would no longer take me upwards. Never took the time to > look into that, though. ) >=20 I posted patches to the wilyfans list to fix this and a couple related problems. > I also liked the possibility to button3 on e.g. $PLAN9/src . Hmm. could > that be done via the plumber, or would it need changes in acme? >=20 > Axel.