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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: vibhavp@gmail.com
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add function eshell/clear to clear current eshell buffer
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2015 17:45:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lhj7lcgn.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874mpwhxml.fsf@gmail.com>

> From: vibhavp@gmail.com
> Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2015 10:52:10 +0530
> 
> Eshell currently lacks a "clear" command. Since it cannot use the one
> provided by the ncurses package, I added a patch which adds similar
> functionality to eshell. It can be called by simply typing "clear" on
> the eshell prompt.

Thanks.

As someone who was more than once in a situation where I would give
half of my kingdom for an opportunity to look again at the contents of
the screen I just "clear"ed, how about filling the window with blank
lines instead, so that the old contents are out of sight, but still
reachable?  Would that make sense?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-03-08 15:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-08  5:22 [PATCH] Add function eshell/clear to clear current eshell buffer vibhavp
2015-03-08  5:23 ` Vibhav Pant
2015-03-08  7:08   ` Bozhidar Batsov
2015-03-08  7:19     ` vibhavp
2015-03-08  7:25       ` Bozhidar Batsov
2015-03-08 15:45 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-03-08 19:28   ` vibhavp
2015-03-08 20:11     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-09  6:16       ` vibhavp
2015-03-09 10:11         ` Gregor Zattler
2015-03-09 12:33           ` vibhavp
2015-03-09 12:39             ` vibhavp
2015-03-09 15:59           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-09 16:09             ` vibhavp
2015-03-09 16:43               ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-10  3:27                 ` Vibhav Pant
2015-03-10  7:59                   ` Bozhidar Batsov
2015-03-10  8:20                     ` Ricardo Wurmus
2015-04-18 11:12             ` Ted Zlatanov
2015-04-18 12:39               ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-18 13:31                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2015-04-18 13:43                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-18 14:17                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2015-04-18 15:18                     ` vibhavp
2015-04-18 15:23                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-18 19:10                         ` chad
2015-04-18 19:23                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-18 20:13                         ` vibhavp
2015-04-18 23:06                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2015-04-19  4:26                             ` vibhavp
2015-04-19 14:40                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-19 18:06                                 ` vibhavp
2015-04-19 18:24                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-19 18:49                                     ` vibhavp
2015-04-19 18:53                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-20 12:50                                         ` Ted Zlatanov

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