From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 4 22:26: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from linux.ssc.nsu.ru (linux.ssc.nsu.ru [193.124.209.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2606B14DF6 for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 22:25:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from danfe@inet.ssc.nsu.ru) Received: (qmail 4572 invoked from network); 5 Jan 2000 06:25:39 -0000 Received: from inet.ssc.nsu.ru (62.76.110.12) by hub.freebsd.org with SMTP; 5 Jan 2000 06:25:39 -0000 Received: from localhost (danfe@localhost) by inet.ssc.nsu.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA28336; Wed, 5 Jan 2000 12:25:32 +0600 Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2000 12:25:31 +0600 (NOVT) From: "Alexey N. Dokuchaev" To: Mojahedul Hoque Abul Hasanat Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RIDE for BSD In-Reply-To: <20000104212941.A1244@mars.cosmos.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > 2. In mcedit, I can continue searching in file with M-F7 > > (Alt-F7). Well, for some weird reason, no such feature in midc > > under FBSD. > > Just curious. Isn't Alt-F7 supposed to switch to virtual > terminal 7? Linux distros have 6 VTs setup by default, where > FreeBSD has 8 (3.3-RELEASE). What happens if you enable VT7 (or > run X on it?). ;-)))) Under Linux, RHIDE behaves like you were in X or dosemu -- whiching between consoles occurs on Ctrl-Alt-F7. > > > So, I based on all the above, I expect Alt-F5 not to work > > because no 'cons.saver' for fBSD and meta-keys seem to to work > > either. > > I gather that, hitting Alt-F5 gets you the output screen in > RHIDE. Again, shouldn't Alt-F5 land you in VT5 in Linux? > > About the argument of midc authors regarding C-o. Can't they > switch to a pseudo terminal before running the program, run the > program and come back to the original terminal? Then switch > between the original and pseudo terminals on hitting C-o? > "screen" does this sort of thing all the time, so it's very much > possible. > > I guess the midc authors are just being a bit lazy (it's a free > program after all), or more likely, they don't see much demand in > the FreeBSD sector. > > (Who needs those nitty-fitty window shells, the command line > rules! -- just my very HO) > > > -- > Mojahed > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > ./danfe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message