On Mar 23, 07 09:19:53 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> Below something I tried using a register (here invoked with Alt-h) This
> sort
> >> of works, but hardcopy makes you lose the color/bold/etc. information,
> >> unfortunately. Still it might be better than nothing and help you
> figure out
> >> how the 'register' and 'process' commands work.
> >>
> >> #
> >> register H "^A:hardcopy -h $HOME/.screen.hc^M^A:exec
> /local/openpkg/bin/head
> >> -c -1 $HOME/.screen.hc^M"
> >> bindkey ^[h process H
> >> #
>
> >I've spent a couple hours trying to make this work. It seems to me
> >that there is a limit on the number of characters one can put in a
> >register.
>
> There might be, there definately seems to be a limit to 100 (and less if
> the screen is less wide) characters of input on the : line of the
> terminal.
The : input line is limited. Registers are not.
Wasn't there a command to slurp register contents from a file?
cheers,
Jw.
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