Hi,

* Tony Balinski wrote (2008-01-17 23:18):
>Quoting Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> Guys, this is only meant as a demonstration. My comment in the wiki
>> about this is:
>>     Watch manpages with NEdit (in case your less is broken)
>>
>> So unless people start to discard less an flock to NEdit as a
>> replacement, we shouldn't make things so complicated.
>
>The point about having man pages in NEdit is to get help information
>immediately, with a keypress or two, with the possibility of following
>man page links (using the same process).

I didn't want to say that the macro is useless; I use it every day,
just because NEdit is often more convenient than a terminal. I just
think that we shouldn't rebuild a terminal using macros.

(Now a shell mode for NEdit, that would be something.)


Thorsten
-- 
The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation
of words. If you can control the meaning of word, you can control
 the people who must use the words.
    - Philip K. Dick

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