Re: Cannot bind-key C-h

2011-05-17 Thread Nicholas Marriott
This is because you have ERASE set to ^H in termios which means tmux decides expects that your backspace key sends ^H. tmux sends ^? for backspace always (or it would be inconsistent on different terminals). On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 10:07:19AM +0200, Egan Ford wrote: > Hmmm... actually an xterm no

Re: unknown option escape-time?

2011-05-17 Thread Nicholas Marriott
In the next version you will just be able to use set-option for all options (not for show-option though). On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 08:43:13AM -0700, Randy Stauner wrote: >escape-time is a server option so it must be set with -s: >set-option -s escape-time 0 >Does that work for you? >

Re: screen-style two-character bindings for high window numbers?

2011-05-17 Thread Nicholas Marriott
yeah i have wanted this for ages but not done it yet way we were thinking of would be have a command which would lookup the next key stroke in a new key table, so you'd be able to do eg bind x next-key-from mytable bind -Tmytable y whatever so pressing C-a x y would run whatever command. On We

Re: screen-style two-character bindings for high window numbers?

2011-05-17 Thread Randy Stauner
that would be great. maybe someday i'll have the chance to look into that :-) On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Nicholas Marriott < nicholas.marri...@gmail.com> wrote: > yeah i have wanted this for ages but not done it yet > > way we were thinking of would be have a command which would lookup th

Display behaviour, clearing, etc.

2011-05-17 Thread Robin Lee Powell
I came, over the years, to rely very much on screen's backscroll behaviour[1], so certain aspects of tmux's behaviour have surprised me, and I'm wondering if they can be changed. 1. When I quit "less", it goes away. I'm used to the output of less staying in the shell window/the terminal backscr

Re: Display behaviour, clearing, etc.

2011-05-17 Thread Micah Cowan
On 05/17/2011 06:10 PM, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > I came, over the years, to rely very much on screen's backscroll > behaviour[1], so certain aspects of tmux's behaviour have surprised > me, and I'm wondering if they can be changed. > > 1. When I quit "less", it goes away. I'm used to the outpu

Re: Display behaviour, clearing, etc.

2011-05-17 Thread Robin Lee Powell
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 09:16:16PM -0700, Micah Cowan wrote: > On 05/17/2011 06:10 PM, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > > >I came, over the years, to rely very much on screen's backscroll > >behaviour[1], so certain aspects of tmux's behaviour have > >surprised me, and I'm wondering if they can be chang

Re: Display behaviour, clearing, etc.

2011-05-17 Thread Micah Cowan
On 05/17/2011 10:21 PM, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 09:16:16PM -0700, Micah Cowan wrote: >> On 05/17/2011 06:10 PM, Robin Lee Powell wrote: >>> >>> I came, over the years, to rely very much on screen's backscroll >>> behaviour[1], so certain aspects of tmux's behaviour have >>

Re: Display behaviour, clearing, etc.

2011-05-17 Thread Robin Lee Powell
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 10:26:33PM -0700, Micah Cowan wrote: > On 05/17/2011 10:21 PM, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > >On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 09:16:16PM -0700, Micah Cowan wrote: > >>On 05/17/2011 06:10 PM, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > >>> > >>>I came, over the years, to rely very much on screen's > >>>ba

Re: Display behaviour, clearing, etc.

2011-05-17 Thread Micah Cowan
On 05/17/2011 10:46 PM, Robin Lee Powell wrote: >> "Replaces"? No, it'll scroll it off, I'd think. Which is what you >> said you wanted - all the backscroll intact. > > No, that is absolutely not what happens. Okay, well, I don't know what to tell you, because when _I_ do it (with alternate-scr

Re: Display behaviour, clearing, etc.

2011-05-17 Thread Robin Lee Powell
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 11:37:52PM -0700, Micah Cowan wrote: > On 05/17/2011 10:46 PM, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > >>"Replaces"? No, it'll scroll it off, I'd think. Which is what > >>you said you wanted - all the backscroll intact. > > > >No, that is absolutely not what happens. > > > > Okay, well