Re: Pasting from the OS clipboard

2012-11-24 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Alexander Burger a...@software-lab.de writes: Hi Alex, - use the left/middle mouse button in an X11 session What's wrong with this? This is what seems the most natural way for me (in X11, or with GPM in a console window). There is nothing 'wrong' about it, but it would be nice to be able to

Re: Pasting from the OS clipboard

2012-11-24 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Thorsten, - use the left/middle mouse button in an X11 session What's wrong with this? This is what seems the most natural way for me (in X11, or with GPM in a console window). There is nothing 'wrong' about it, but it would be nice to be able to just paste with C-y or C-v like

Bug in (env)?

2012-11-24 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Hi Alex, in the newest testing version on 64bit Archlinux PicoLisp terminates when I call (env) without args. A bug? ,--- | : (env) | Speicherzugriffsfehler | $ `--- -- cheers, Thorsten -- UNSUBSCRIBE:

Re: Bug in (env)?

2012-11-24 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Thorsten, in the newest testing version on 64bit Archlinux PicoLisp terminates when I call (env) without args. A bug? Yes, indeed! 'env' crashed when called at the top level (i.e. without any existing bindings). Same for 'trail' and 'up'. The bug was introduced recently by a check for debug

Re: New Article about 'for'

2012-11-24 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Joe Bogner joebog...@gmail.com writes: Hi Joe, Great article! Thank you for sharing. I spent a bit of time trying to figure out how to use 'for' when I started. The article would have been very helpful then. thanks, I just added a section to the 'Help' page in the Wiki

Normalize PicoLisp Wiki Syntax

2012-11-24 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Hi List, when writing the picolisp-wiki-mode for Emacs, I began to understand why mark-up syntax is usually symmetric, i.e. the end-tag looks like a 180° mapping of the start-tag (e.g. the JSP Scriplet % ... %). This makes parsing the file and constructing regexp much easier, because its

Re: Normalize PicoLisp Wiki Syntax

2012-11-24 Thread José Romero
On Sat, 24 Nov 2012 17:29:13 +0100 Thorsten Jolitz tjol...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi List, when writing the picolisp-wiki-mode for Emacs, I began to understand why mark-up syntax is usually symmetric, i.e. the end-tag looks like a 180° mapping of the start-tag (e.g. the JSP Scriplet % ...

Re: Normalize PicoLisp Wiki Syntax

2012-11-24 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
José Romero j...@2.71828.com.ar writes: It's not an improvement, and not worth it, imo. The current wiki syntax is pretty much a lightweight variant of TeX, Emacs can fontify TeX just fine, so the issue is in the emacs mode, not the syntax. It does look pretty ugly, I agree, and I wasn't sure

Re: Wiki recent changes

2012-11-24 Thread Jon Kleiser
An important common feature of wikis is the ability to see recent changes. I briefly looked and didn't see it on the picolisp wiki. Did I miss it? If not, would it be much to add? I can attempt a patch or will gladly defer to someone else. Just a thought. Thanks! I've been missing that