Chris Mair wrote: > > > > > BTW, \u seems not to have any mnemonic value whatsoever ... isn't there > > > > some other name we could use? > > > > > > True :) > > > Since buffer commands all have a single char I wanted a single char one > > > too. The "c" for "cursor" was taken already, so i choose the "u" (second > > > char in "cursor"). If somebody has a better suggestion, let us know ;) > > > > I think a new backslash variable isn't the way to go. I would use a > > \pset variable to control what is happening. > > IMHO with \pset I'd have different places where I'd need to figure > out whether to do the cursor thing and I was a bit reluctant to add > stuff to existing code paths. Also the other \pset options are somewhat > orthogonal to this one. Just my two EUR cents, of course... :)
Well, let's see what others say, but \pset seems _much_ more natural for this type of thing to me. -- Bruce Momjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
