From owner-cvs-all Fri Sep 3 22:48:34 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from metriclient-1.uoregon.edu (metriclient-1.uoregon.edu [128.223.172.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2CE5154D6; Fri, 3 Sep 1999 22:46:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gurney_j@efn.org) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by metriclient-1.uoregon.edu (8.9.1/8.8.7) id WAA17952; Fri, 3 Sep 1999 22:46:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19990903224600.51536@hydrogen.fircrest.net> Date: Fri, 3 Sep 1999 22:46:00 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney To: hoek@FreeBSD.org Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/more default.morerc less.morerc macro.c most.morerc ncommand.c Makefile command.c input.c less.h line.c main.c more.1 more.help option.c output.c pathnames.h prim.c screen.c signal.c ttyin.c decode.c References: <199909032231.PAA60938@freefall.freebsd.org> <19990903214400.29996@hydrogen.fircrest.net> <19990904012751.A30517@mad> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: <19990904012751.A30517@mad>; from Tim Vanderhoek on Sat, Sep 04, 1999 at 01:27:51AM -0400 Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney Organization: Cu Networking X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-RELEASE i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Tim Vanderhoek scribbled this message on Sep 4: > On Fri, Sep 03, 1999 at 09:44:00PM -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > > > > > changed is the capital 'N' key, which now performs a repeat-search in the > > > opposite direction (just like in vi). > > > > ummm... I don't like this... I'm used to N being Next File as it has > > been for YEARS w/ FreeBSD.... > > FWIW, I ran this for 2+ months here and I'm finally getting used to > 'N' not being the same as ':n'. However, I'm sure I'm not the only > person who routinely pressed 'N' expecting it to work like in vi, only > to get either an error or booted to the next file. I'm convinced the > change should be made. my complaint is that it no longer makes browsing the first page of multiple files easy any more... I wouldn't mind if we manage to make another nemonic that would do next file in a single key press, but I guess I'm going to have to live with this... of course I've done the same thing a few times... :) (pressing N expecting vi behavior) > The magic incantation to return 'N' to its normal function is: > > $ echo "macro 1 N 'file next \${number}'" > ~/.morerc thanks, now to commit this to /usr/share/skel/dot.morerc.. :) J/K > Eventually a map command needs to be added so that simple changes > like this are less likely to require obscure programmer syntax. -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 541 684 8449 Cu Networking P.O. Box 5693, 97405 "The soul contains in itself the event that shall presently befall it. The event is only the actualizing of its thought." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message