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From: "Richard Hartmann" <richih.mailinglist@gmail.com>
To: "Robert Knight" <robertknight@gmail.com>
Cc: zsh-users@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: idea for new feature (was: Re: sticky-note and zle bindings)
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:09:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2d460de70801241209u63a33fe6ufb8f396bff440dc6@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13ed09c00801241017x1cd7c454lcbf9156b6bccd9bb@mail.gmail.com>

On Jan 24, 2008 7:17 PM, Robert Knight <robertknight@gmail.com> wrote:


> In summary, the shell should remember information which it knows best
> (prompt,variables,history etc.) and the terminal should keep the
> information which it knows best.

Fully agree. Or make the parts which modern terminals can handle
an extra option.


> * End a session when an explicit command is sent to it (eg. 'Ctrl+D' or 'exit')
> * Don't end sessions.  Instead keep data around for the last X
> sessions (where X might be 5,10 or 20).
> * Define a new escape code to end a session.

Probably offer all methods or an arbitary mix of them via options.
Personally, I would use option 1 for remote sessions and 2 for local
ones.


Richard


  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-24 20:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-24 18:17 Robert Knight
2008-01-24 20:09 ` Richard Hartmann [this message]
2008-01-24 20:54   ` Richard Hartmann
2008-01-24 21:54     ` Robert Knight
2008-01-24 23:22       ` Richard Hartmann
     [not found]         ` <13ed09c00801241857n2b1613f0m2d74fd12a90135cc@mail.gmail.com>
2008-01-25  9:32           ` Richard Hartmann
2008-01-25 17:57             ` Bart Schaefer
2008-01-25 18:18               ` Robert Knight
2008-01-26  2:12                 ` Bart Schaefer
2008-01-26 15:41                   ` Richard Hartmann
2008-01-26 23:31                     ` Bart Schaefer
2008-01-28 16:33                       ` Andy Spiegl
2008-06-07  4:39                         ` Robert Knight
2008-06-10  4:13                           ` Benjamin R. Haskell
2008-06-11  0:02                             ` Richard Hartmann
2008-06-11  0:26                               ` Benjamin R. Haskell
2008-06-11  1:17                                 ` Richard Hartmann
2008-06-11  4:48                                   ` [ZSH] " Benjamin R. Haskell
2008-06-11  4:43                                 ` Bart Schaefer
2008-06-11  4:51                                   ` Benjamin R. Haskell
2008-06-11 11:47                                 ` Angel Olivera
2008-06-10 23:57                           ` Richard Hartmann
2008-06-20 12:06                           ` Richard Hartmann
2008-06-27 16:25                             ` Richard Hartmann
2008-01-26 15:19               ` Richard Hartmann
2008-01-26 15:26                 ` Clint Adams
2008-01-26 15:42                   ` Richard Hartmann
2008-01-26 15:43                   ` Richard Hartmann
2008-01-27 16:28                     ` OT: env vars passed by ssh [was Re: idea for new feature (was: Re: sticky-note and zle bindings)] Clint Adams
2008-01-26 13:38           ` Fwd: idea for new feature (was: Re: sticky-note and zle bindings) Richard Hartmann
2008-01-25  5:58 ` Bart Schaefer
2008-01-25  9:49   ` Richard Hartmann
2008-01-25 20:10     ` Bastian, Waldo
2008-01-26 15:29       ` Richard Hartmann
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-01-04 10:59 Fw: Zsh - push current command on history without executing it Peter Stephenson
2008-01-04 11:04 ` Mikael Magnusson
2008-01-04 11:24   ` Casper Gripenberg
2008-01-09 18:58     ` zzapper
2008-01-13  8:00       ` Bart Schaefer
2008-01-16 13:10         ` sticky-note and zle bindings Andy Spiegl
2008-01-16 15:59           ` Bart Schaefer
2008-01-16 17:12             ` idea for new feature (was: Re: sticky-note and zle bindings) Andy Spiegl
2008-01-17  3:11               ` Bart Schaefer
2008-01-17 17:26                 ` Andy Spiegl
2008-01-18  2:12                   ` Christopher Lord
2008-01-18  9:19                   ` Bart Schaefer
2008-01-19 22:24                     ` Andy Spiegl
2008-01-20  0:01                       ` Bart Schaefer
2008-01-20  4:36                         ` Matt Wozniski
2008-01-20  9:09                           ` Bart Schaefer
2008-01-18 21:21                 ` Richard Hartmann
2008-01-19 21:46                   ` Andy Spiegl
2008-01-19 23:05                     ` Bart Schaefer

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