I vote for remove aswell for the reasons already stated //kreca
On 5/13/07, Jason Brand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I vote to remove. Adding ^V to the beginning of STATUS_FORMAT shouldn't > be a big deal for anyone. > > -Jason > > On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 12:28:54PM -0500, Jeremy Nelson wrote: > > > > Zlonix suggested we should remove /set reverse_status_line in epic5. I am > > not (necessarily) against this suggestion because I have a standing policy > > to remove retarded /set's. > > > > Generally when we've removed /set's in epic5, BlackJac (or myself) have > > created scripted re-implementations and put them in 'builtins' script, so > > those who are loading that script have some expectation of backwards > > compatability. > > > > We tried to remove this /set but we were unable to (properly) reimplement it > > in a script. That means if we remove this /set, it would break backwards > > compatability with all epic5 users. All epic5 users would have to ensure > > that their /set status_format's start with ^V if they want them reverse. > > This would not be required for epic4 users, and in fact, they must not do > > so. > > > > Comments/thoughts/suggestions? > > > > Thanks, > > Jeremy > > _______________________________________________ > > List mailing list > > List@epicsol.org > > http://epicsol.org/mailman/listinfo/list > _______________________________________________ > List mailing list > List@epicsol.org > http://epicsol.org/mailman/listinfo/list > _______________________________________________ List mailing list List@epicsol.org http://epicsol.org/mailman/listinfo/list
