Re: [dev] Ranger, a textbased filemanager

From: lolilolicon <lolilolicon_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:09:14 +0800

On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 6:01 AM, Bjartur Thorlacius
<svartman95_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
>> if the task is 'waste a bunch of screen real estate' then no, ranger
>> is a far better choice
>>
> The current combination of a shell and a terminal emulator is
> horrible. I've found myself doing stuff like:
>
> exec </dev/tty1 >/dev/tty2 2>/dev/tty1
> #optionally stty -echo
> while read
> do    clear
>      $REPLY
> done
>
> Why in Mímir's name do error messages and output get written to where
> my input is echoed?
>
>

This could to be an interesting idea. I'm thinking 3 column terminal
(stdin, stdout, stderr), as well as remote control...
Received on Mon Oct 24 2011 - 08:09:14 CEST