Re: [screen] Re: Hardstatus-fu: truncating/padding

2009-12-09 Thread Jeremie Le Hen
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 05:43:16PM -0500, Sadrul Habib Chowdhury wrote: > > Just for reference, I touched up my email a little and added it to the wiki: > > > > http://aperiodic.net/screen/truncation_padding_escapes > > Awesome! I was going to suggest the wiki be updated :-) Yeah, you really d

Re: Hardstatus-fu: truncating/padding

2009-12-09 Thread Sadrul Habib Chowdhury
* Phil! Gold had this to say on [09 Dec 2009, 15:59:39 -0500]: > * Phil! Gold [2009-12-08 11:40 -0500]: > > * Jeremie Le Hen [2009-12-01 23:00 +0100]: > > > I've tried to read and re-read the paragraphs regarding %=, %< and %= > > > multiples times successively, and that multiple times over the l

Re: Hardstatus-fu: truncating/padding

2009-12-09 Thread Phil! Gold
* Phil! Gold [2009-12-08 11:40 -0500]: > * Jeremie Le Hen [2009-12-01 23:00 +0100]: > > I've tried to read and re-read the paragraphs regarding %=, %< and %= > > multiples times successively, and that multiple times over the last > > months. But honestly, I can't grasp the way it works. > > Let

Re: Hardstatus-fu: truncating/padding

2009-12-08 Thread Phil! Gold
* Jeremie Le Hen [2009-12-01 23:00 +0100]: > Format escape sequences are fairly easy to understand (reading them is > another thing ;p) except the truncation/padding stuff. I've tried to > read and re-read the paragraphs regarding %=, %< and %= multiples times > successively, and that multiple ti

Hardstatus-fu: truncating/padding

2009-12-04 Thread Jeremie Le Hen
Hi list, I've been using screen for a couple of years with a hardstatus string stolen on the web and tinkled a bit afterward. But now I'd like to improve it. Format escape sequences are fairly easy to understand (reading them is another thing ;p) except the truncation/padding stuff. I've tried