From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: tomas@tuxteam.de Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: page-at-a-time output for M-x shell Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:21:30 +0200 Message-ID: <20090714192130.GA22994@tomas> 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=utf-8; x-action=pgp-signed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1247599064 13345 80.91.229.12 (14 Jul 2009 19:17:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:17:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 14 21:17:29 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 1MQnV4-0002Xa-N5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:17:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54421 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MQnV4-0002id-23 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:17:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MQnUe-0002hq-Bq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:16:48 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MQnUZ-0002g9-Qj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:16:47 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33414 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MQnUZ-0002g6-J3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:16:43 -0400 Original-Received: from alextrapp1.equinoxe.de ([217.22.192.104]:57840 helo=www.elogos.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MQnUZ-0005FJ-58 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:16:43 -0400 Original-Received: by www.elogos.de (Postfix, from userid 1000) id CDE3D90003; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:21:30 +0200 (CEST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87vdlvfaf5.fsf@galatea.local> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15+20070412 (2007-04-11) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:66071 Archived-At: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 07:21:02PM +0200, Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote: > Francis Moreau writes: >=20 > > On 14 juil, 12:55, p...@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) > > wrote: [...] > >> Of course. =C2=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: * performance (as was pointed out upthread) * stopping the output stream of the process at each page. They are just much better to cope with huge/fast streams. So the OP's query isn't silly at all. Regards - -- tom=C3=A1s -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFKXNq6Bcgs9XrR2kYRAuJiAJ0ek30XyPhh2ZHWxgA6SwmFfnm1GACfW6N8 AI57k0jnjgJIYVGstwfeT0M=3D =3DKS8V -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----