From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Subject: Re: term.el and undo
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 14:59:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87brgzml03.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x51xhv1w6h.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "25 Aug 2004 10:03:34 +0200")
* David Kastrup:
> However, since the whole point of term is to provide an
> ncurses-capable terminal, and since undo or any other output or cursor
> movement operation not initiated from the device writing into the
> pseudotty would lead to a discrepancy between the screen contents and
> the application's expectations, _any_ editing by the user including
> undo would seem completely pointless.
Minor nitpick: In *line* *mode*, undo does make sense, because the
application doesn't see any data before the user presses RET. (Line
mode is the default mode, and typically it supports limited line
editing via ^H, ^W and ^U.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-25 12:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-22 23:39 term.el and undo Richard Stallman
2004-08-23 1:43 ` undo in compilation mode Karl Chen
2004-08-23 23:26 ` Richard Stallman
2004-08-23 23:32 ` Florian Weimer
2004-08-24 21:02 ` Richard Stallman
2004-08-24 23:25 ` Karl Chen
2004-08-24 2:08 ` Stefan
2004-08-24 14:50 ` Karl Chen
2004-08-25 4:41 ` Richard Stallman
2004-08-24 20:13 ` term.el and undo Mark Plaksin
2004-08-25 4:41 ` Richard Stallman
2004-08-25 8:03 ` David Kastrup
2004-08-25 12:59 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2004-08-25 20:25 ` Mark Plaksin
2004-08-25 22:40 ` Richard Stallman
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