From: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu (Noel Chiappa)
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Cc: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu
Subject: [TUHS] Re: vi in cooked mode?
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2022 16:17:31 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221103201731.7380A18C09C@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> (raw)
> From: Diomidis Spinellis
> I remember being told back in the 1980s that vi would set the terminal
> to "cooked mode" when vi was in "insert mode", so as to reduce expensive
> context switching for each character typed.
> ...
> However, I can't find such evidence even as far back as BSD 1.
Maybe you're thinking of Multics Emacs, which had such a capability:
https://multicians.org/mepap.html
Noel
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2022-11-03 20:17 Noel Chiappa [this message]
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2022-11-03 19:43 [TUHS] " Diomidis Spinellis
2022-11-03 20:26 ` [TUHS] " Clem Cole
2022-11-03 20:27 ` Clem Cole
2022-11-03 20:55 ` Warner Losh
2022-11-03 21:34 ` Clem Cole
2022-11-03 22:28 ` Warner Losh
2022-11-03 22:52 ` Ron Natalie
2022-11-04 6:43 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2022-11-04 15:18 ` Dan Cross
2022-11-04 17:54 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2022-11-04 18:33 ` Ron Natalie
2022-11-04 23:42 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-11-05 0:45 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-11-05 1:02 ` Larry McVoy
2022-11-05 1:25 ` Bakul Shah
2022-11-05 1:40 ` Larry McVoy
2022-11-05 2:31 ` Rich Salz
2022-11-05 3:44 ` Bakul Shah
2022-11-05 18:34 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-11-05 9:29 ` Otto Moerbeek via TUHS
2022-11-04 22:13 ` Mary Ann Horton
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