fn winclear {
        echo -n Edit ,d > /dev/acme/body
        echo -n /Edit ,d/ > /dev/acme/addr
        echo -n 'dot=addr' > /dev/acme/ctl
        cat /dev/acme/addr | awk '{printf("MX%s %s\n", $1, $2)}' > 
/dev/acme/event
}

I finally read this part of the message.
This is a remarkably complicated way to go about deleting the window text!

Here is a simpler one:

        echo -n , >/mnt/acme/$winid/addr
        echo -n >/mnt/acme/$winid/data

(Or on Unix:
        echo -n , | 9p write acme/$winid/addr
        9p write acme/$winid/data </dev/null
)

Russ

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