Re: [dev] [discussion] editors

2016-10-05 Thread Ingo Krabbe
Hey Cág, yet another editor discussion. Great :D Actually I stopped using vim, when I learned to use plan9. That time, when I worked from a linux system I used ed, even for bigger projects and I still think that ed is a very considerable editor, that can do line numbers any time and any where

Re: [dev] Good Morning, and a question about st (italic mode switches color).

2016-10-05 Thread Ingo Krabbe
Actually I neither undestand the joke, nor the setting. For my usage it seems best to set both values to 0. What do you want to achieve with these defaults? For me it just makes unmodified manual pages without the described manpager, or LESS_TERMCAP_* exports unreadable. > On Wed, Oct 5, 2016

Re: [dev] Good Morning, and a question about st (italic mode switches color).

2016-10-05 Thread Ingo Krabbe
> Actually "tput ncf" says "3", which means that the italic attribute cannot be > used with colors. But that is a lie. I would say, the italic attribute can > only be used with colors. I just found out that ncv=3 (sorry ncv, not ncf) means STANDOUT and REVERSE cannot be combined with colors, b

Re: [dev] Good Morning,

2016-10-05 Thread Ingo Krabbe
Did you load "TERM=st-256color" ? > I can confirm that on my system (Debian stable) with the latest st (just > ran a git pull and rebuilt), that when i is 7, the color changes. > > for i in `seq 0 255` > do tput setaf $i > tput sitm > echo -n $i ": Test it!" > tput

[dev] Good Morning, and a question about st (italic mode switches color).

2016-10-05 Thread Ingo Krabbe
Hey suckless developers, first let me thank you for your great work. dwm and st have become my main linux tools as a base to control nearly everything, as long I don't switch to my plan9 virtual machine and do things in rc terminals or acme windows. But today a bug in st burned some hours. So l