[Toybox] [PATCH] vi.c: Backspace to merge lines when at beginning, get_endline is no more, cleanup

2024-03-06 Thread Oliver Webb via Toybox
Looking at vi.c again, (I _know_ I can write code better then I did in October, and since the cleanup pass hasn't happened yet I thought I'd start improving things now) noticed there was no support for merging lines when doing a backspace at the start of a line (e.g. deleting blank lines by

[Toybox] Giving a mkroot talk at Texas LinuxFest April 13.

2024-03-06 Thread Rob Landley
Schedule just went up, 45 minute talk at 10am on the second day: https://2024.texaslinuxfest.org/schedule/ I need to practice to see what fits in 45 minutes, but it should be a subset of: https://landley.net/talks/mkroot-2023.txt Rob (I submitted a proposal last year before finalizing the

Re: [Toybox] [PATCH] clear.c: Clear scrollback buffer on non-vte (gnome based) terminals

2024-03-06 Thread enh via Toybox
On Tue, Mar 5, 2024 at 11:49 PM Rob Landley wrote: > > On 3/5/24 18:31, enh via Toybox wrote: > >> We have a 7-10 year support horizon, How many terminal escape protocols > >> have been relevant > >> in the last 10 years: One. The story is the same for UTF8 and LP64 > > There's a certain amount

Re: [Toybox] [PATCH] clear.c: Clear scrollback buffer on non-vte (gnome based) terminals

2024-03-06 Thread David Seikel
On 2024-03-06 01:57:42, Rob Landley wrote: > Commodore did a unix for the amiga: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga_Unix Which, at least in Australia, they used for their own developer support servers. I know this coz I was a member of the Australian Amiga Developers, who where owed some

Re: [Toybox] [PATCH] clear.c: Clear scrollback buffer on non-vte (gnome based) terminals

2024-03-06 Thread Rob Landley
On 3/5/24 19:16, Oliver Webb via Toybox wrote: > Taking a quick look at the release notes for hurd, they are starting x86_64 > and AMD64 > support, Not surprised you've never seen it and neither have I. > > In the 80s and 90s it was probably a lot more relevant then it is now. No, it really