Re: [9fans] how to undo in Rio shell window and Acme editor?

>> I miss much the *universal* shortcut Ctrl-z on Window and Command-z on >> macOS, does Rio and Acme have the equivalent? >> > > Both the Ctrl key and the z key are fully supported on 9front Systems. > To remove undesired characters from the screen, the Backspace key is > also automatically

[9fans] how to undo in Rio shell window and Acme editor?

Hi all, Recently I started an adventure to 9front and found Plan 9 very interesting. I have thoroughly read the FQA and manual pages at 9front.org, and searched the web, but still don't know how to undo wrong typing in Rio shell window and Acme editor's tag line, I'm surprised and not so

Re: [9fans] how to undo in Rio shell window and Acme editor?

o what you ask for is > not possible. > > you can save a windows content (including history). e.g. /dev/wsys/11/text > /tmp (assuming the window you want is number 11, cat /dev/winid to get the > current windows id) > > -Steve > > > On 9 May 2018, at 11:55, 刘宇宝 <l

Re: [9fans] how to undo in Rio shell window and Acme editor?

I often messed the output of previous command by accident, either by typing or mouse chords to cut or paste, then I can't copy original text :-( ACME focuses the window under mouse cusor by default, I also often wrongly edit the tag line... Indeed need some time to get used to it. > On May 9,

Re: [9fans] how to undo in Rio shell window and Acme editor?

l, at least on p9p Acme, > I'm not sure about Plan 9 Acme. > > > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > > On May 9, 2018 5:40 PM, 刘宇宝 <liuyu...@yingmi.cn> wrote: > >> Great thanks for your idea, file oriented design is very flexible! The >> prompt function

[9fans] What's the fastest way to input command in Acme?

[[ I got perfect answers to my original questions about undo, the another questions is probably neglected, so I split another thread.]] In VIM, I can input ...comand, in Acme I have to move cursor to command area and click, input command, press , click middle mouse button on the

Re: [9fans] how to undo in Rio shell window and Acme editor?

interactive rc > shell window. > >> On May 9, 2018, at 11:40 AM, 刘宇宝 <liuyu...@yingmi.cn> wrote: >> >> Great thanks for your idea, file oriented design is very flexible! The >> prompt function may be used to automatically backup the output of previous >&

Re: [9fans] how to undo in Rio shell window and Acme editor?

Thank you very much, these combinations do work well! A little supplement, Command-z works in acme but not 9term, anyway, that's fine, I can embed term in acme. > On May 10, 2018, at 8:18 PM, cherry wrote: > > > I tried p9p Acme on Mac OS X, seems the mouse button

Re: [9fans] What are you using Plan 9 for?

Compared to "not for you", "don't care", "intend to not be successful", I like more the topic of cat-v irc channel on freenode set by aiju: "fun fact: you can use multiple operating systems at the same time". Certainly Plan 9 can't replace Linux/macOS/BSD/Windows, I'm still curious its upper

Re: [9fans] What are you using Plan 9 for?

[sorry to cross post to 9front, hope somebody there can double check] Uh, is the mailing list down? I can't find any new emails after 5/14 at https://marc.info/?l=9fans, also can't connect to http://mail.9fans.net/. > On Jun 11, 2018, at 2:14 PM, 刘宇宝 wrote: > > Yesterday night I

[9fans] What are you using Plan 9 for?

Yesterday night I finished the sixth article of my Plan 9 adventure series at Zhihu, a Chinese Quora like site, https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/c_185117725 I feel many things are interesting and special, such as Rio(simple and beautiful, love it), Acme(so easy to extend), 9p(simple and clean),

Re: [9fans] What are you using Plan 9 for?

> On Jun 15, 2018, at 5:12 AM, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> There is a middling list of improvements I would like, some needing >> hard work (Go's Shiny), > what exactly do you mean? It's said Go doesn't official support Plan 9 any more, maybe I'm wrong... > >> some in the middle

Re: [9fans] What are you using Plan 9 for?

> On Jun 25, 2018, at 5:33 PM, Ethan A. Gardener wrote: > > > I picked up an idea from microapl.com, workspaces. Saving system > state is one of my goals for my OS, and the concept of workspaces > pertaining to separate tasks keeps popping up when I get ideas. For > those who don't know,

Re: [9fans] What are you using Plan 9 for?

// seems this email was lost according to http://marc.info/?l=9fans, send again, sorry if duplicated. On Jun 24, 2018, at 5:12 PM, 刘宇宝 wrote: Very like your comment, thanks! On macOS I mainly use iTerm2 + VIM + SSH + Firefox, if Plan 9 had a decent native web browser I may use 9front

Re: [9fans] What are you using Plan 9 for?

> I'd also add ctrl-x/c/v, and perhaps a prefix key to enter control codes. > (I guess alt-x works already, but I know the keys.) Some days ago I wanted to input "\r" in Rio term window, spent about half an hour to figure out what the prefix key was, or some special syntax in rc, finally