+1 for sticky shell mode. I do like the ? -> help and ?? -> apropos mapping, as it's clear on the mode what the simple mapping is. But it's a minor point.
Cameron On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 12:06 AM, Viral Shah <vi...@mayin.org> wrote: > That’s not a crazy idea. ? could do help if there is an exact match, and > if there is no match, it can just do apropos. > > -viral > > > > On 22-Jul-2014, at 7:20 am, Stefan Karpinski <ste...@karpinski.org> wrote: > > > Would it be crazy to make ? just do apropos? Interestingly, I was just > thinking of making ;; trigger sticky shell mode where you have to actively > escape to get back to julia mode. > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 6:48 PM, John Myles White < > johnmyleswh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > There's one complication here, which is that a single ? already changes > the mode of the REPL into help mode. So this would have to be a mode only > triggerable from inside of help mode. > > > > -- John > > > > On Jul 21, 2014, at 6:47 PM, Ethan Anderes <ethanande...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > +1. For some reason my fingers always get tied up when typing apropos > > > > > >
