Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-22 10:10:49 +0200]: > By the way there is a shell called bush which can be interesting (at > least for scripting) : http://www.pegasoft.ca/bush.html Interesting! Thanks for sharing that. Bob msg03060/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-22 Thread Preben Randhol
Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 22/09/2002 (10:01) : > It pains me that you used that harsh language to describe my comment. Sorry it wasn't my intention. > just caught up in the excitement of the moment! :-) Those are /bin/sh > syntax, which I prefer better than anything that depends u

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Bob Proulx
Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-21 10:55:48 +0200]: > Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 19/09/2002 (18:07) : > > quote format just to be explicit. And it makes cut-n-paste easier. > > > > which mozilla > > > > But instead of that old csh script 'which' I prefer newer command

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Bob Proulx
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-21 15:09:40 +0100]: > Possibly. It's hard to tell as 'command -v' is an extension to POSIX, > not in POSIX sh itself. It is used in SUSv3, however, and therefore should be good for anyone that complies with that. And actually that was specifically why I

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Robert Ian Smit
* Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [21-09-2002 15:57]: > > If you are reading what he wrote again, it says that he never saw > > scrolling text in the status bar in Mozilla, because of the option to > > turn it off. At least that is how I understand it. > > Ah I understood it as he never saw th

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 03:58:30PM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote: > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 21/09/2002 (15:55) : > > I regard portable scripts as ones that work on systems other than > > Debian. In particular, I need that condition in my work environment. > > Also the script above

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Preben Randhol
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 21/09/2002 (15:55) : > > I regard portable scripts as ones that work on systems other than > Debian. In particular, I need that condition in my work environment. > Also the script above has a bug that as far as I can tell can't be > fixed properly without

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Preben Randhol
Michael Kristensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 21/09/2002 (15:53) : > * Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-21 15:42:17]: > > Robert Ian Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 21/09/2002 (11:25) : > > > pointing to. If I remember correctly, I never saw that in Mozilla. > >

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 03:44:38PM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote: > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 21/09/2002 (11:51) : > > Well, obviously if you're using #! /bin/sh then you don't need to > > worry about what csh will make of it. Actually 'type' works in bash, > > ash, and zsh, while 'c

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Michael Kristensen
* Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-21 15:42:17]: > Robert Ian Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 21/09/2002 (11:25) : > > In Mozilla I could prevent websites to change the status-bar > > message. I am not sure if this does what I think it does. But a big > > annoyance is scrolling text t

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Preben Randhol
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 21/09/2002 (11:51) : > > Well, obviously if you're using #! /bin/sh then you don't need to > worry about what csh will make of it. Actually 'type' works in bash, > ash, and zsh, while 'command -v' works in bash and ash. Both are > extensions to the strict

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Preben Randhol
Robert Ian Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 21/09/2002 (11:25) : > In Mozilla I could prevent websites to change the status-bar > message. I am not sure if this does what I think it does. But a big > annoyance is scrolling text that prevents seeing where a link is > pointing to. If I remember cor

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 10:55:48AM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote: > Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 19/09/2002 (18:07) : > > type mozilla > > > > command -v mozilla > > Isn't it kind of stupid to suggest a bash only solution? Especially if > you want to use this in a script like: > >

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Robert Ian Smit
* Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [21-09-2002 10:56]: > Although it also puzzels me why people use mozilla when galeon has a > much better interface. Agreed, one thing I miss though. (Please make my day if this is also possible within Galeon.) In Mozilla I could prevent websites to change the

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 04:55, Preben Randhol wrote: [SNIP!!!] > > Although it also puzzels me why people use mozilla when galeon has a > much better interface. > > -- > Preben Randhol http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/ -- > "Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent", Isaac Asim

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-21 Thread Preben Randhol
Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 19/09/2002 (18:07) : > quote format just to be explicit. And it makes cut-n-paste easier. > > which mozilla > > But instead of that old csh script 'which' I prefer newer commands > such as 'command' or 'type'. (Yes I see that on debian which is now a >

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-20 Thread DvB
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes: > DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-20 16:50:14 -0500]: > > csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > On Fri, 20 Sep 2002 01:20:21 -0600 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) wrote: > > > > > unless I under-read the man page, can't do wild-card history searc

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-20 Thread Bob Proulx
DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-20 16:50:14 -0500]: > csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, 20 Sep 2002 01:20:21 -0600 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) wrote: > > > unless I under-read the man page, can't do wild-card history searches. For the record I did not write that. csj <[EMAI

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-20 Thread DvB
csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 20 Sep 2002 01:20:21 -0600 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) wrote: > unless I under-read the man page, can't do wild-card history searches. I haven't tried this, but you might be able to remap emacs' regexp-isearch-backward to something that doesn't r

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-20 Thread csj
On Fri, 20 Sep 2002 01:20:21 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) wrote: > > > > > I'm curious. In what packages can you find these commands? > > > > apt-cache show mozilla-browser > > > I think he was looking for 'type' and 'command', not 'mozilla'. > > Oh, okay. I parsed the grammer the

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-19 Thread Bob Proulx
> > > > I'm curious. In what packages can you find these commands? > > > apt-cache show mozilla-browser > > I think he was looking for 'type' and 'command', not 'mozilla'. Oh, okay. I parsed the grammer the other way. The messages are the almost same when the command you are looking for, mozi

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-19 Thread Craig Dickson
csj wrote: > vega:~> type mozilla > type: Command not found. > vega:~> command -v mozilla > command: Command not found. > > I'm curious. In what packages can you find these commands? Bash -- they're shell builtins. Not sure what other shells support them. What shell are you using? Craig --

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-19 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, I wrote: > On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Bob Proulx wrote: > > > csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-20 07:21:58 +0800]: > > > vega:~> type mozilla > > > type: Command not found. > > > vega:~> command -v mozilla > > > command: Command not found. > > > > > > I'm curious. In what package

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-19 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Bob Proulx wrote: > csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-20 07:21:58 +0800]: > > vega:~> type mozilla > > type: Command not found. > > vega:~> command -v mozilla > > command: Command not found. > > > > I'm curious. In what packages can you find these commands? > > apt-cache s

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-19 Thread Bob Proulx
csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-20 07:21:58 +0800]: > vega:~> type mozilla > type: Command not found. > vega:~> command -v mozilla > command: Command not found. > > I'm curious. In what packages can you find these commands? apt-cache show mozilla-browser Bob msg02602/pgp0.pgp Descript

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-19 Thread Robert Ian Smit
* DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [19-09-2002 17:59]: > I was merely following commonly accepted punctuation rules for American > English which state that, when a comma (or period) follows a quoted > passage, the comma should be placed before the final quote. Oh man, now I can't sleep before I remember

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-19 Thread csj
On 19 Sep 2002 11:22:05 -0500 DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes: > > DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-19 10:50:34 -0500]: [snip] > > I have taken to offsetting in a block > > quote format just to be explicit. And it makes cut-n-paste easier. > > > > which

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-19 Thread DvB
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes: > DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-19 10:50:34 -0500]: > > > > try running "which mozilla," minus the quotes and the comma from the > > > > command line. > > > I was merely following commonly accepted punctuation rules for American > > English which state t

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-19 Thread Bob Proulx
DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-19 10:50:34 -0500]: > > > try running "which mozilla," minus the quotes and the comma from the > > > command line. > I was merely following commonly accepted punctuation rules for American > English which state that, when a comma (or period) follows a quoted Ah,

[OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-19 Thread DvB
Robert Ian Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [19-09-2002 16:22]: > > try running "which mozilla," minus the quotes and the comma from the > > command line. > > Why did you put the comma there in the first place. Is it some kind > of notation I have never seen before?

Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla

2002-09-19 Thread Robert Ian Smit
* DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [19-09-2002 16:22]: > try running "which mozilla," minus the quotes and the comma from the > command line. Why did you put the comma there in the first place. Is it some kind of notation I have never seen before? Now it looks like: type "which mozilla have a nice day" w

Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla

2002-09-19 Thread DvB
Adam Bogacki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > Mutt goes into w3m when I open a HTML attachment, > but when I hit 'M' to launch Mozilla, GKrellm shows the CPU > operating at 99% ... but no Mozilla. > > I hit 'o' for the option menu and replaced the > external viewer option with '/h

Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla

2002-09-19 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
--Adam Bogacki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Friday, 20 September 2002, 12:04 AM +1000): > Mutt goes into w3m when I open a HTML attachment, > but when I hit 'M' to launch Mozilla, GKrellm shows the CPU > operating at 99% ... but no Mozilla. > > I hit 'o' for the option menu and repla

Configuring w3m for Mozilla

2002-09-19 Thread Adam Bogacki
Hi, Mutt goes into w3m when I open a HTML attachment, but when I hit 'M' to launch Mozilla, GKrellm shows the CPU operating at 99% ... but no Mozilla. I hit 'o' for the option menu and replaced the external viewer option with '/home/adam/.mozilla' ... where is the error ? Adam B