From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Francis Moreau Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: page-at-a-time output for M-x shell Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:52:48 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <90db969b-3aa6-4fd4-8362-bf2c5c5c3650@k30g2000yqf.googlegroups.com> References: <3c2b0d8c-2d31-45f0-8eda-1af2320d8cf5@j9g2000vbp.googlegroups.com> <0eab476b-cd5f-444d-b2af-d82ac076e73b@r34g2000vba.googlegroups.com> <48d589d5-0f9b-4873-ab21-8fb3beedffe5@j9g2000vbp.googlegroups.com> <877hybh6tv.fsf@galatea.local> <87vdlvfaf5.fsf@galatea.local> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1247604197 30324 80.91.229.12 (14 Jul 2009 20:43:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:43:17 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 14 22:43:10 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MQoqD-0006OF-A4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:43:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49036 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MQoqC-0007Fq-N6 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:43:08 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!k30g2000yqf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 40 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.235.205.153 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1247601168 9099 127.0.0.1 (14 Jul 2009 19:52:48 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:52:48 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: k30g2000yqf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=82.235.205.153; posting-account=ekTE0goAAADiVCThPmo4ph0C5bTUhQOx User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.0.11) Gecko/2009061118 Fedora/3.0.11-1.fc10 Firefox/3.0.11, gzip(gfe), gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:170877 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:66074 Archived-At: On 14 juil, 21:21, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 07:21:02PM +0200, Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote: > > Francis Moreau writes: > > > > On 14 juil, 12:55, p...@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) > > > wrote: > > [...] > > > >> Of course. =A0It is ALREADY implemented [...] > > > No it's not. > > > > What you propose with PgUp/PgDn is a _workaround_. > > [...] > > > It is clear from the first paragraph of my previous answer, but since > > you don't understand (to the point of making this thread sound > > trollish), I'll repeat: [...] > > To be fair, a buffer with PgUp and PgDn doesn't completely emulate a > pager at least in two respects: > > =A0 * performance (as was pointed out upthread) > =A0 * stopping the output stream of the process at each page. I actually mentioned the second point which was more important than performance when using Emacs, I guess. > They are just much better to cope with huge/fast streams. So the OP's > query isn't silly at all. Yeah but some people here are cleverer than I am, specially Monsieur Bourguignon with his nice PgUp/PgDw solution and his nice followups. So yes Monsieur Bourguignon, you're right, it's enough for this empty discussion.