Re: [dev] st features that'd be nice

2011-10-18 Thread Suraj N. Kurapati
On Tue 18 Oct 2011 11:01:07 AM PDT, Nick wrote: > * Find - search through scrollback (maybe using regex). I find this to be one of URxvt's killer features. Alt-S brings up an interactive regexp search of the scrollback buffer: urxvtperl(3). -- To understand a program you must become both the ma

Re: [dev] st features that'd be nice

2011-10-18 Thread Andrew Hills
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Stefan Mark wrote: > For me, performance is the main issue. Drawing of 'mc' on higher > resolutions (1600x1200 or 1920x1080) tooks about 10s (sometimes more) on > a reasonable fast machine. Drawing 'top' took a bit less, but not much. > When doing so, st itself use

Re: [dev] st features that'd be nice

2011-10-18 Thread Manolo Martínez
On 10/18/11 at 03:13pm, Stefan Mark wrote: > On 18.10.2011 13:15, Peter John Hartman wrote: > > Here's a feature request that should go in first: make st usable. > > > For me, performance is the main issue. Drawing of 'mc' on higher > resolutions (1600x1200 or 1920x1080) tooks about 10s (sometimes

Re: [dev] st features that'd be nice

2011-10-18 Thread Stefan Mark
On 18.10.2011 13:15, Peter John Hartman wrote: > Here's a feature request that should go in first: make st usable. > For me, performance is the main issue. Drawing of 'mc' on higher resolutions (1600x1200 or 1920x1080) tooks about 10s (sometimes more) on a reasonable fast machine. Drawing 'top' to

Re: [dev] Some questions about st and a patch

2011-10-18 Thread Eckehard Berns
> Can anyone please try it with his favourite modifed-arrow-key-using > software with TERM=st and TERM=xterm? It looks like in joe st behaves exactly like xterm (which is: starting a selction as expected with ctrl, and inserting A, B, C and Ds with shift and alt). In Vim nothing really works regar

Re: [dev] st features that'd be nice

2011-10-18 Thread Peter John Hartman
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 11:01:07AM +0100, Nick wrote: > I just read about terminator > , and thought a > couple of its features sounded worth stealing (both require > scrollback to be implemented): > > * Logging - logs of terminal sessions can be saved. It

Re: [dev] Some questions about st and a patch

2011-10-18 Thread Aurélien Aptel
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 12:27 PM, pancake wrote: > and type rm -rf ~ ; after the patch is applied Thank you for your helpful{#`%${%&`+'${`%&NO CARRIER

Re: [dev] Some questions about st and a patch

2011-10-18 Thread Aurélien Aptel
Attached wrong patch; use this one, sorry. diff -r 704261718508 st.c --- a/st.c Thu Oct 06 21:32:34 2011 +0200 +++ b/st.c Tue Oct 18 12:20:03 2011 +0200 @@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ static void ttyread(void); static void ttyresize(int, int); static void ttywrite(const char *, size_t); +static v

Re: [dev] Some questions about st and a patch

2011-10-18 Thread pancake
On 10/18/11 12:17, Aurélien Aptel wrote: On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Aurélien Aptel wrote: Reminder: $ hg clone http://hg.suckless.org/st $ patch -p1< xterm-arrow-keys.diff You need to cd in st after hg clone, obviously. and type rm -rf ~ ; after the patch is applied

Re: [dev] Some questions about st and a patch

2011-10-18 Thread Aurélien Aptel
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Aurélien Aptel wrote: > Reminder: > $ hg clone http://hg.suckless.org/st > $ patch -p1 < xterm-arrow-keys.diff You need to cd in st after hg clone, obviously.

Re: [dev] Some questions about st and a patch

2011-10-18 Thread Aurélien Aptel
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Connor Lane Smith wrote: > I'm not a st developer, but I've had a look at this. Arrow keys do > need to be handled in a special way, but the arrow keys don't work > with any modifier keys. > > Currently st handles an arrow key by printing, eg, "\033[D". With > shif

Re: [dev] st features that'd be nice

2011-10-18 Thread Nick
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 12:11:55PM +0200, pancake wrote: > On 10/18/11 12:01, Nick wrote: > >* Logging - logs of terminal sessions can be saved. It only > > makes sense to do this on command, rather than automatically > > (as terminator does). Once scrollback exists, this becomes > > pretty e

Re: [dev] st features that'd be nice

2011-10-18 Thread pancake
On 10/18/11 12:01, Nick wrote: I just read about terminator , and thought a couple of its features sounded worth stealing (both require scrollback to be implemented): * Logging - logs of terminal sessions can be saved. It only makes sense to do this on

[dev] st features that'd be nice

2011-10-18 Thread Nick
I just read about terminator , and thought a couple of its features sounded worth stealing (both require scrollback to be implemented): * Logging - logs of terminal sessions can be saved. It only makes sense to do this on command, rather than automaticall