From: Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] graphics tools
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:55:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2CC7DA7E-B23B-44C0-AB31-904DC0C46820@quintile.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16CA5F6F4DE14A49F2E458E10ABC3588@prosimetrum.com>
there was a program watch.c kicking about,
this just polled the mod time on the given file every second and ran the given command when it changed.
i used to use this for writing troff docs in a semi wysiwyg style.
i may even have some code somwhere.
-Steve
> On 23 Sep 2022, at 05:22, umbraticus@prosimetrum.com wrote:
>
>
>>
>> Just tired of open/close file for every little thing or constantly pasting
>> pic test.ms | troff | page.
>
> In sam you can do this:
>
> !fn p{echo w; window 'pic '^$%^' | troff | page'}
>
> Then running ^p will write changes and pop up an updated render.
>
> umbraticus
>
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2022-09-23 0:58 william
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2022-09-23 1:15 ` william
2022-09-23 2:04 ` ori
2022-09-23 2:12 ` william
2022-09-23 2:24 ` Stanley Lieber
2022-09-23 2:38 ` william
2022-09-23 2:44 ` Stanley Lieber
2022-09-23 4:21 ` umbraticus
2022-09-23 6:55 ` Steve Simon [this message]
2022-09-23 7:15 ` kvik
2022-09-23 21:16 ` william
2022-09-23 21:53 ` Stanley Lieber
2022-09-23 22:02 ` william
2022-09-23 22:35 ` Stanley Lieber
2022-09-25 1:57 ` sl
2022-09-25 2:37 ` william
2022-09-23 21:16 ` william
2022-11-25 21:37 ` noam
2022-11-26 1:15 ` umbraticus
2022-11-27 20:46 ` umbraticus
2022-09-23 1:15 ` william
2022-09-23 20:45 ` Stuart Morrow
2022-09-23 10:54 ` tlaronde
2022-09-23 18:17 ` Csepp
2022-09-23 22:33 ` umbraticus
2022-09-24 18:29 ` Csepp
2022-09-27 9:56 ` umbraticus
2022-09-27 15:43 ` Kurt H Maier
2022-09-27 15:59 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2022-09-28 9:39 ` tlaronde
2022-09-30 6:39 ` william
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