Alexander Burger a...@software-lab.de writes:
Hi Alex,
thanks for your explanations.
So Ctrl and Shift are the only 'meta-keys' that can be used (and
Yes, they cause the generation of different ASCII characters by the
keyboard when they are pressed. For example, if you press the 'A' key
Hi Thorsten,
my idea is to add an Emacs-like command line to PicoLisp. I thought this
Good idea :)
1. move all commands from command-mode to insertion-mode (the only
Emacs-mode)
2. eliminate command-mode
3. replace the vi 1-key bindings with Emacs keychords (with Control and
Meta
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 11:57:34AM +0200, Axel Svensson wrote:
my idea is to add an Emacs-like command line to PicoLisp. I thought this
Is there anything you want that's not supported by the GNU readline
library? Since this library is so popular, it's been well tested
during the years.
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 12:27:21PM +0200, Alexander Burger wrote:
The problem with both solutions is that they don't integrate as well as
lib/led.l with the PicoLisp runtime environment (e.g. tab completion
BTW, the historic reason for PicoLisp's simple line editor is that the
GNU readline
GNU readline library is bigger than the whole PicoLisp interpreter. So
it didn't feel right to link with it.
Probably right feeling there. In production, command line interaction
might not even be used at all. But the option is nice, so if someone's
willing to tweak readline.l it would be a
Alexander Burger a...@software-lab.de writes:
Hi Alex,
my idea is to add an Emacs-like command line to PicoLisp. I thought this
Yes. Quite a lot of stuff, though.
I already have a basic emacs commandline version running, the most basic
Emacs 'movement, deletion and paste' commands, just by
Thorsten Jolitz tjol...@googlemail.com
writes:
but in the web I still did not find a list of all the keys like kf1
and kf2 that 'tput' knows about - where can I look them up? I would
e.g. need to know how to adress the Alt key - kalt? I guess not...
ok, I found the list of keys in the
Alexander Burger a...@software-lab.de writes:
Hi Alex,
AltV (M-V or M-S-v in Emacs)
CtrlALTV (C-M-V or C-M-S-v in Emacs)
instead of something like this (CtrlV):
Unfortunately, this is not directly possible.
Alt/Meta key combinations have no representation in ASCII or UTF-8.
Instead,
Hi Thorsten,
AltV (M-V or M-S-v in Emacs)
CtrlALTV (C-M-V or C-M-S-v in Emacs)
instead of something like this (CtrlV):
Unfortunately, this is not directly possible.
Alt/Meta key combinations have no representation in ASCII or UTF-8.
Instead, they are generated as events by the runtime
