Re: Sunrise commander: file and/or path name substitutions

[Guido Van Hoecke <guivho@gmail.com>]

Hi Jose,

On 6 July 2015 at 08:56, José A. Romero L. <escherdragon@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Guido,
>
> Let's see if I understand correctly: you'd like to use the eshell history
> (by pressing M-r and part of an already issued command and have that
> command recalled with all the % wildcards as they were issued the first
> time and then to have them resolved in the current environment (if any),
> right?
>
> Well, that very much depends on the way the eshell history is implemented,
> and whether it's possible to plug-in some additional code. I'll have a look
> somewhere this week and let you know if/what can be done.
>
> Would you mind opening an issue at
> https://github.com/escherdragon/sunrise-commander/ for this? Thanks
>
> ​
Done: https://github.com/escherdragon/sunrise-commander/issues/39


With kind regards,

Guido
​


> Cheers,
> --
> José A. Romero L.
> escherdragon@gmail.com
> "We who cut mere stones must always be envisioning cathedrals."
> (Quarry worker's creed)
>
> On Friday, July 3, 2015 at 6:47:57 PM UTC+2, guivho wrote:
> > Hi José,
> >
> > I frequently use file and/or path substitutions with Sunrise Commander
> > (the %f, %F ... %p %P sequences)
> >
> > It would be so helpful if the commands would be entered in the eshell
> > history without substitutions.
> >
> > That way commands are reusable with other selections.
> >
> > Unfortunately I have to switch to Midnight Commander whenever I need /
> > want this behavior.
> >
> > This might be completely irreconcilable with the internals of Sunrise,
> > but who knows, it doesn't hurt to pop the question :)
> >
> > (For what it's worth,  I mostly use eshell, sometimes bash)
> >
> >
> > Guido
> >
> > --
> > Within a computer, natural language is unnatural.
>
>