Re: [dev] [announce] mle: a small terminal-based text editor

2017-04-10 Thread Cág
Thanks, it works. -- caóc

Re: [dev] st: different keybindings not in man page

2017-04-10 Thread Roberto E . Vargas Caballero
> If someone can confirm that the man page should be updated to reflect > the new keybindings, I will submit a patch of st.1. The man page still > has "Alt". Yeah, the man page should be updated. Regards,

[dev] philosophy of the s shell

2017-04-10 Thread rain1
Hello I wrote a blog post explaining the philosophy of the 's' shell better. Here it is reformatted for email, I hope it'll be interesting to the suckless group: # { :; } After the Shellshock bug happened they fixed the parsing bug in bash that let people hijack webservers by simply

Re: [dev] [announce] mle: a small terminal-based text editor

2017-04-10 Thread Roberto E . Vargas Caballero
> I wrote a patch[0] for mg which sort of adds Unicode support a while I wrote a 1 line editor for st [1]. It allows you to edit a page of text and then print it to stdout or to some other file using -o. Regards, [1] http://lists.suckless.org/dev/1401/19894.html

Re: [dev] philosophy of the s shell

2017-04-10 Thread mail
I like the idea of only having commands, environment variables, pipes, and conditions (with && and ||). This has some purity, not using the shell as a programming language, but as a tool to compose other programs. I was worried about a few things not being possible at all, like: find .

Re: [dev] [announce] mle: a small terminal-based text editor

2017-04-10 Thread Cág
S. Gilles wrote: > I wrote a patch[0] for mg which sort of adds Unicode support a while > back via wchar_t. Upstream interest was low, as they were just about > to release 6.0 and I got the impression they'd rather write it > themselves, but as far as I can tell it works. At the very least, > it

Re: [dev] [announce] mle: a small terminal-based text editor

2017-04-10 Thread Cág
robin wrote: > I wrote a vi like editor in <1k lines. > Fairly shitty, but maybe it inspires to something. > https://github.com/byllgrim/svi It is a good base, thanks, even though it lacks a delete functionality (backspace doesn't work on already written to a file characters), undo and a ruler.

Re: [dev] [announce] mle: a small terminal-based text editor

2017-04-10 Thread S. Gilles
On 2017-04-10T11:54:29+, Cág wrote: > S. Gilles wrote: > > > I wrote a patch[0] for mg which sort of adds Unicode support a while > > back via wchar_t. Upstream interest was low, as they were just about > > to release 6.0 and I got the impression they'd rather write it > > themselves, but as